A neighbourhood where a shopkeeper says getting grabbed by the collar by a shoplifter running into his shop is a common occurrence, has been branded one of the most dangerous in the UK.
Delivery drivers are even wary when entering parts of the estate at Willow Tree Lane in Yeading, an area of West London, and often ‘run away’ from ‘drunks and druggies’.
Shopkeeper Patel Herdik said: "It's very difficult.