Crime Rate in Ealing Common: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ealing Common

The total recorded crimes in Ealing Common, Ealing, UK in May 2025 are around 135 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ealing Common crime rate of 1.87 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ealing Common, encompassing approximately 72,046 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-28.95% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Ealing Common Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Ealing Common with total crimes: 7
  • Gunnersbury Crescent with total crimes: 5

How safe is Ealing Common?

To understand the safety of Ealing Common, we need to analyze Ealing Common crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Ealing:

    • In 2024, Ealing Common demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ealing average, with 977 crimes compared to 996.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Ealing Common witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 23 other areas in the Ealing.

    • In 2023, Ealing Common experienced a greater number of crimes than the Ealing average, with 1,775 crimes compared to 1,720. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ealing Common witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 23 other areas in the Ealing.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Ealing, Ealing Common has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Ealing Common Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Ealing Common has recorded 135 crimes with crime rate of 1.87 ranking 10th out of 23 in the Ealing, UK

In 2024, the total Ealing Common crimes were 977. The crime rate of Ealing Common in 2024 was 13.56 (year) or 1.13 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Ealing.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ealing Common were around 1,775 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.64 (year) or 2.05 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Ealing.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ealing Common)CrimesRank (Ealing Common)CrimesRank (Ealing Common)
South Acton220 61,623 33,030 1
Ealing Broadway237 31,955 12,242 6
Southall Broadway252 11,758 22,942 2
Hanwell Broadway239 21,556 52,318 5
Southall Green231 41,352 72,634 3
North Acton230 51,572 42,563 4
Walpole214 71,357 61,686 12
Perivale142 91,057 92,200 7
Greenford Broadway145 81,133 81,806 8
Norwood Green129 12944 111,779 9
Northolt West End135 11819 141,746 11
Central Greenford125 14897 121,669 13
Hanger Hill84 20849 131,616 14
Lady Margaret126 13693 181,141 21
Northolt Mandeville125 15811 151,588 15
East Acton121 17779 161,289 16
Dormers Wells122 16696 171,250 18
North Hanwell76 21589 221,261 17
Southfield120 18632 191,241 19
Pitshanger101 19624 211,117 22
North Greenford64 23630 201,234 20
Northfield71 22456 23859 23
Southall West27 24146 24285 24

Ealing Common Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (38 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (35 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (50 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (26 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (79 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202514
March 20256
February 202512
January 202511
December 202411
November 202418
October 202414
September 202416
August 20242

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202527
April 202538
March 202520
February 202518
January 202532
December 202421
November 202421
October 202437
September 202425
August 202422
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 314 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202534
April 202522
March 202525
February 202519
January 202518
December 202415
November 202418
October 202434
September 202450
August 202479

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20244
September 20243

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20251
February 20256
January 20255
December 20247
November 20249
October 202410
September 20246
August 20248

A total of 199 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.90 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202520
March 202518
February 202518
January 202521
December 202419
November 202418
October 202435
September 202426
August 20244

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202519
March 202519
February 202512
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20247
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202512
March 20255
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20245
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 202510
February 20257
January 20256
December 20248
November 202413
October 202410
September 20247
August 20241

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20257
March 202510
February 20253
January 202511
December 20248
November 20247
October 20247
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20258
March 20253
February 20254
January 20257
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20252
December 20245
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Ealing Common in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ealing Common postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting10
2. Ealing Common (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
3. Gunnersbury Crescent (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Further/Higher Educational Building (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Hamilton Road (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
6. Knight'S Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1
7. St Pauls Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1
9. The Mall (Map)
Total4
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Northcote Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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