South Acton
WardSouth east Ealing. About 17,864 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in South Acton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How South Acton compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is South Acton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in South Acton at a rate of 159.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 112.9 per 1,000 people across Ealing.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 279 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in South Acton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (1,159), violence and sexual offences (695) and other crime (546).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Ealing
These figures are published for the whole of Ealing, not for each ward, so they describe all of Ealing and not South Acton alone. See Ealing
South Acton in brief
South Acton had 16,827 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in South Acton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In South Acton, 79.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In South Acton, 6.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.