Crime Rate in Pitshanger: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pitshanger

The total recorded crimes in Pitshanger, Ealing, UK in May 2025 are around 101 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pitshanger crime rate of 1.57 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 Pitshanger, encompassing approximately 64,239 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
Pitshanger Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gurnell Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Hathaway Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

How safe is Pitshanger?

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

  • Relative to Ealing:

    • In 2024, Pitshanger demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ealing average, with 624 crimes compared to 996.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Pitshanger recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Ealing.

    • In 2023, Pitshanger had fewer crimes than the Ealing average, with 1,117 crimes compared to 1,720. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Pitshanger recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 23 other areas in the Ealing.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Pitshanger Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Pitshanger has recorded 101 crimes with crime rate of 1.57 ranking 19th out of 23 in the Ealing, UK

In 2024, the total Pitshanger crimes were 624. The crime rate of Pitshanger in 2024 was 9.71 (year) or 0.81 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the Ealing.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pitshanger were around 1,117 crimes with yearly crime rate of 17.39 (year) or 1.45 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Ealing.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Pitshanger)CrimesRank (Pitshanger)CrimesRank (Pitshanger)
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
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
North Greenford64 23630 201,234 20
Northfield71 22456 23859 23
Southall West27 24146 24285 24

Pitshanger Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202529
March 202526
February 202516
January 202516
December 202416
November 202418
October 202433
September 202411
August 202422

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 20255
March 20254
February 20256
January 20251
December 20246
November 20245
October 20241
September 20247
August 20241

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202518
March 202529
February 202512
January 202523
December 202427
November 202430
October 202424
September 202427
August 202414

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20257
February 20254
January 20251
December 20248
November 20246
October 20246
September 20248

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20257
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202513
March 20257
February 202510
January 202514
December 202414
November 202415
October 202412
September 202416
August 20246

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20259
February 20258
January 20253
December 202412
November 20246
October 20242
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
October 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
February 20251
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
September 20242

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20255
February 20254
January 202511
December 20245
November 20248
October 20244
September 20244
August 20244

High Crime Locations Pitshanger in May 2025

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

1. Gurnell Grove (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Hathaway Gardens (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Drugs1
Other theft1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Shoplifting1
4. Pelham Place (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Drugs1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
5. Manor Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Glasse Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
7. Drayton Gardens (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Framfield Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Chelsea Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
10. Claremont Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Burglary1

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