Crime Rate in North Greenford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in North Greenford

The total recorded crimes in North Greenford, Ealing, UK in March 2025 are around 90 as per the recent police data. This equates to a North Greenford crime rate of 2.23 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 North Greenford, encompassing approximately 40,366 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
North Greenford Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood End Way with total crimes: 5
  • Cassandra Close with total crimes: 5
  • Ridding Lane with total crimes: 4

How safe is North Greenford?

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

  • Relative to Ealing:

    • In 2024, North Greenford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ealing average, with 630 crimes compared to 996.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, North Greenford recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, North Greenford had fewer crimes than the Ealing average, with 1,234 crimes compared to 1,720. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, North Greenford recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

North Greenford Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the North Greenford has recorded 90 crimes with crime rate of 2.23 ranking 20th out of 23 in the Ealing, UK

In 2024, the total North Greenford crimes were 630. The crime rate of North Greenford in 2024 was 15.61 (year) or 1.30 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Ealing.

In 2023, the total crimes in North Greenford were around 1,234 crimes with yearly crime rate of 30.57 (year) or 2.55 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Ealing.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ealing)CrimesRank (Ealing)CrimesRank (Ealing)
South Acton216 71,623 33,030 1
Ealing Broadway304 31,955 12,242 6
Southall Broadway314 11,758 22,942 2
Southall Green305 21,352 72,634 3
North Acton232 61,572 42,563 4
Hanwell Broadway252 41,556 52,318 5
Walpole247 51,357 61,686 12
Perivale154 81,057 92,200 7
Greenford Broadway137 101,133 81,806 8
Norwood Green127 11944 111,779 9
Northolt West End138 9819 141,746 11
Ealing Common123 12977 101,775 10
Central Greenford121 13897 121,669 13
Hanger Hill114 16849 131,616 14
East Acton120 14779 161,289 16
Northolt Mandeville112 17811 151,588 15
Lady Margaret115 15693 181,141 21
North Hanwell72 22589 221,261 17
Dormers Wells101 18696 171,250 18
Southfield82 21632 191,241 19
Pitshanger99 19624 211,117 22
Northfield56 23456 23859 23
Southall West27 24146 24285 24

North Greenford Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (31 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (47 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 20258
January 202511
December 202413
November 202418
October 202423
September 202417
August 202431
April 202413

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 202516
January 20256
December 20248
November 20247
October 202416
September 20243
April 20242

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.44 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202534
February 202526
January 202522
December 202426
November 202437
October 202423
September 202423
August 202423
April 202424

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20246
September 20241
August 20246
April 202447

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20249
April 20243

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20253
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20255
January 20254
December 20243
November 20246
October 20243
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20259
January 20253
December 20249
November 20245
October 20241
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 20256
December 202411
November 20246
October 20247
September 20249
August 20244
April 202413

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242

High Crime Locations North Greenford in March 2025

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

1. Wood End Way (Map)
Total5
Burglary2
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Cassandra Close (Map)
Total5
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
3. Ridding Lane (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Whitton Avenue West (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Vernon Rise (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs1
6. Keble Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
7. Dorchester Road (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Elton Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
10. Hemery Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3

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