Overview of Ealing crime rate
Crime rating – medium.
Ealing ranks 14th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate. In 2023, there were 41639 crime incidents reported. As per the latest census, Ealing has a population of 367115. This equates to a crime rate of 113.42 per 1000 residents. This crime rate represents an increase of 4.97 % compared to previous year. It also puts Ealing in 20th position out of the 33 London boroughs.
Ealing ranks 14th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate. In 2023, there were 41639 crime incidents reported. As per the latest census, Ealing has a population of 367115. This equates to a crime rate of 113.42 per 1000 residents. This crime rate represents an increase of 4.97 % compared to previous year. It also puts Ealing in 20th position out of the 33 London boroughs.
Most common crime types in Ealing are Violence and sexual offences (25.8%) Anti-social behaviour (23.7%) Vehicle crime (11.4%) and least common crime types are Bicycle theft (1.1%) Other crime (0.9%) Possession of weapons (0.3%).
There are 24 wards in Ealing. Wards with high crime rates are Southall Broadway (220.9), Ealing Broadway (208.8), North Acton (175.8) . On the other end, safest wards are Pitshanger (72.1), Southfield (66.5), Northfield (Ealing) (61.0) .
Similarly, looking at Postcode districts that are within or overlapping with Ealing, we see high crime rates in W2 (276.0), W12 (197.2), W11 (190.6) . Safest postcode districts are UB5 (100.9), W13 (89.2), HA0 (84.2) .
Ealing crime incidents by crime type
A total of 41639 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
- Violence and sexual offences – 10726 (25.8)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 9870 (23.7)%
- Vehicle crime – 4748 (11.4)%
- Other theft – 3711 (8.9)%
- Public order – 2407 (5.8)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 2245 (5.4)%
- Burglary – 1950 (4.7)%
- Shoplifting – 1872 (4.5)%
- Drugs – 1233 (3.0)%
- Theft from the person – 1004 (2.4)%
- Robbery – 941 (2.3)%
- Bicycle theft – 442 (1.1)%
- Other crime – 355 (0.9)%
- Possession of weapons – 135 (0.3)%
How does Ealing compare against nearby areas ?
Ealing ranks 14th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.
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Crime rates in Ealing wards
There are 24 wards within Ealing. Southall Broadway, Ealing Broadway, North Acton has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
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Crime rates in postcode districts under Ealing
There are 17 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Ealing. Highest crime rates in W2, W12, W11 .
- W2 – 276.0
- W12 – 197.2
- W11 – 190.6
- NW10 – 156.0
- W10 – 154.7
- UB2 – 136.8
- W5 – 130.4
- UB7 – 121.3
- W3 – 120.4
- UB1 – 120.3
- TW8 – 119.6
- W4 – 111.7
- UB6 – 103.7
- W7 – 102.3
- UB5 – 100.9
- W13 – 89.2
- HA0 – 84.2
Postcode districts in Ealing
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