What is the crime rate in ealing?

As of March 2026, ealing has an annual crime rate of 108.55 per 1,000 residents, based on 3,716 recorded offences in the latest month.

How does ealing rank nationally for crime?

ealing ranks #17 out of 330 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in ealing?

The most common crime type in ealing is Violence & Sexual Offences with 959 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 25.8% of all crime.

March 2026 Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

ealing Crime Intelligence Report

ealing recorded 3,716 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 residents. This places ealing at #17 of 330 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 9.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 2.8% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

3,716

trending_up +9.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

108.55per 1k

High Risk

National Safety

#259of 330

Top 16% Riskiest UK

Outer London

#17rank

Ranked by annual rate

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Monthly Totals

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Supermarket Map	Anti-social behaviour: 46 Theft from the person: 5	46
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 36	36
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 32 Robbery: 4	32
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 30	30
On or near Shopping Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 21 Criminal damage and arson: 5	21
On or near Spring Bridge Road Map	Shoplifting: 20 Other theft: 6	20
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 26	26
On or near Shopping Area Map	Theft from the person: 20 Drugs: 4	20
On or near Parking Area Map	Theft from the person: 20 Drugs: 3	20
On or near Cowley Road Map	Shoplifting: 23	23

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

3,716 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

959

25.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

927

24.9%

Vehicle Crime

392

10.5%

Other Theft

251

6.8%

Shoplifting

207

5.6%

Public Order

206

5.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

170

4.6%

Theft from Person

161

4.3%

Burglary

156

4.2%

Drug Offences

117

3.1%

Robbery

2.3%

Other Crime

1.1%

Weapons Possession

0.6%

Bicycle Theft

0.6%

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Ward Safety Rankings

24 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Southall Green	235	186.8
2	Hanwell Broadway	193	149.7
3	Southall Broadway	331	148.5
4	Ealing Broadway	251	143.1
5	South Acton	283	142.0

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Northfield	79	5.1
shield	Southall West	34	5.2
shield	North Greenford	85	5.5
shield	Southfield	142	7.0
shield	North Hanwell	107	7.1

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +9.6%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +2.8%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.2%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 330 local authorities in England & Wales.

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