Crime Statistics for Greenford, London, Ealing, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Greenford in August 2024. There were a total of 441 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Greenford, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime162
Anti Social Behaviour127
Public Order31
Criminal Damage Arson24
Other Theft17
Burglary15
Vehicle Crime12
Robbery11
Shoplifting11
Theft From The Person10
Drugs9
Other Crime7
Possession Of Weapons5
All Crime441

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Greenford. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Greenford

We've taken the ten nearest places to Greenford and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Greenford has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Crane (2.24 miles)871
Dormer’s Wells (1.24 miles)680
South Harrow (2.49 miles)540
North Hyde (2.56 miles)525
Northolt (1.24 miles)408
Greenford379
Hanwell (1.75 miles)346
Norwood Green (2.48 miles)327
Grand Union Canal (2.53 miles)311
South Ruislip (2.24 miles)108

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Where are the most violent places near Greenford?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Greenford and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Crane224
North Hyde182
Dormer’s Wells164
Greenford162
Northolt145
South Harrow137
Grand Union Canal99
Norwood Green91
Hanwell80
South Ruislip25

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Greenford?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Greenford to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Greenford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Greenford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Greenford is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Northolt West End79
2Southall Broadway72
3Yeading70
4Greenford Broadway69
5Norwood Green68
6Northolt Mandeville67
7Dormers Wells64
8Elthorne57
9Greenford Green55
10Lady Margaret52
11Hobbayne51

Which road in Greenford has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Greenford with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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