Crime Rate in Northolt West End: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Northolt West End

The total recorded crimes in Northolt West End, Ealing, UK in May 2025 are around 135 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Northolt West End crime rate of 2.91 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 Northolt West End, encompassing approximately 46,464 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-22.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
Northolt West End Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Dehavilland Close with total crimes: 6
  • Bishops Drive with total crimes: 6

How safe is Northolt West End?

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

  • Relative to Ealing:

    • In 2024, Northolt West End demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ealing average, with 819 crimes compared to 996.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Northolt West End recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the Ealing.

    • In 2023, Northolt West End experienced a greater number of crimes than the Ealing average, with 1,746 crimes compared to 1,720. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Northolt West End witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the Ealing.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Northolt West End Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Northolt West End has recorded 135 crimes with crime rate of 2.91 ranking 11th out of 23 in the Ealing, UK

In 2024, the total Northolt West End crimes were 819. The crime rate of Northolt West End in 2024 was 17.63 (year) or 1.47 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Ealing.

In 2023, the total crimes in Northolt West End were around 1,746 crimes with yearly crime rate of 37.58 (year) or 3.13 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Ealing.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Northolt West End)CrimesRank (Northolt West End)CrimesRank (Northolt West End)
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
Ealing Common135 10977 101,775 10
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

Northolt West End Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (32 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (50 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (34 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (46 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (42 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (36 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (21 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In May 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20259
February 20254
January 20256
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20249
August 20242

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20259
March 20258
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20245
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20252
March 20256
February 20254
January 202511
December 20248
November 20245
October 20244
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20244
September 20246
August 20244

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202515
March 20258
February 20259
January 202512
December 202414
November 202410
October 20243
September 202415
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.45 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202531
April 202540
March 202550
February 202543
January 202543
December 202430
November 202438
October 202435
September 202446
August 202421
July 20242

A total of 299 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202542
April 202532
March 202534
February 202515
January 202526
December 202427
November 202423
October 202422
September 202442
August 202436

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20257
March 20254
February 20259
January 20255
December 20246
November 20246
October 20246
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20257
February 20255
January 20256
December 20242
November 20245
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
November 20241
September 20242

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20252
January 20251
December 20244
October 20242

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20255
February 20258
January 20256
December 20244
November 20245
October 202410
September 20244
August 202410

A total of 5 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
January 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Northolt West End in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Northolt West End postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
2. Dehavilland Close (Map)
Total6
Burglary1
Drugs1
Public order1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Bishops Drive (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Academy Gardens (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Robbery1
5. Canberra Drive (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
6. Lamb Close (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Radcliffe Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
8. Garden Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
9. Grange Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
10. Broomcroft Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2

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