W6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W6

W6, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.44 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this W6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around W6, encompassing approximately 36465 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

W6 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hammersmith (Hammersmith And City Line) (Lu Station) with total crimes: 6
  • Hammersmith (Lu Station) with total crimes: 6
  • Barons Court (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

W6 Crime Map

Postcodes in W6

The postcode district are associated with the W6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The W6 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.44-33.33%
Other theft30.1150.00%
Public order30.08-57.14%
Theft from the person20.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%
Drugs10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order70.49-84.44%
Violence and sexual offences60.19-95.52%
Criminal damage and arson20.16-50.00%
Other theft20.05-96.67%
Theft from the person10.05-97.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 134 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14316.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences1343.926600.00%
Shoplifting623.676100.00%
Other theft601.701100.00%
Vehicle crime451.650.00%
Public order451.234400.00%
Theft from the person391.23875.00%
Burglary271.070.00%
Bicycle theft230.742200.00%
Drugs170.630.00%
Robbery100.47900.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.27300.00%
Other crime40.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.110.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft50.44-92.19%
Theft from the person40.14-90.70%
Violence and sexual offences20.11-98.50%
Bicycle theft10.05-93.75%
Criminal damage and arson10.03-95.00%
Robbery10.03-95.65%
Shoplifting10.03-97.14%
Public order10.03-96.88%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13314.95-2.21%
Anti-social behaviour753.65-14.77%
Other theft642.06-9.86%
Vehicle crime521.76-16.13%
Theft from the person431.4322.86%
Shoplifting351.186.06%
Public order320.96-33.33%
Burglary250.8819.05%
Robbery230.69-23.33%
Drugs220.63120.00%
Criminal damage and arson200.60-25.93%
Bicycle theft160.5560.00%
Other crime50.4425.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13615.821.49%
Anti-social behaviour883.73-1.12%
Other theft712.41-19.32%
Vehicle crime621.95-53.03%
Public order481.7020.00%
Theft from the person351.32-5.41%
Shoplifting330.9622.22%
Robbery300.9030.43%
Criminal damage and arson270.82-12.90%
Burglary210.7440.00%
Bicycle theft100.58-33.33%
Drugs100.27-58.33%
Other crime40.27-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.11100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 132 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13418.13-4.29%
Vehicle crime1323.6724.53%
Anti-social behaviour893.62-15.24%
Other theft882.4431.34%
Public order402.41-4.76%
Theft from the person371.102.78%
Criminal damage and arson311.01-24.39%
Shoplifting270.8517.39%
Drugs240.74100.00%
Robbery230.66187.50%
Burglary150.63-37.50%
Bicycle theft150.41-63.41%
Other crime50.4166.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14017.80-1.41%
Vehicle crime1063.8430.86%
Anti-social behaviour1052.91-21.64%
Other theft672.88-30.93%
Public order421.847.69%
Bicycle theft411.155.13%
Criminal damage and arson411.1213.89%
Theft from the person361.1256.52%
Burglary240.99-29.41%
Shoplifting230.66-37.84%
Drugs120.63-7.69%
Robbery80.3314.29%
Other crime30.22-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 134 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14218.9510.08%
Anti-social behaviour1343.8919.64%
Other theft973.6732.88%
Vehicle crime812.662.53%
Bicycle theft392.2250.00%
Public order391.07-20.41%
Shoplifting371.0723.33%
Criminal damage and arson361.0120.00%
Burglary340.9921.43%
Theft from the person230.9335.29%
Drugs130.63-69.05%
Robbery70.3675.00%
Other crime70.1940.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12917.11-13.42%
Anti-social behaviour1123.540.00%
Vehicle crime793.07-26.17%
Other theft732.17-2.67%
Public order492.0036.11%
Drugs421.34133.33%
Criminal damage and arson301.15-3.23%
Shoplifting300.823.45%
Burglary280.8247.37%
Bicycle theft260.778.33%
Theft from the person170.71-29.17%
Other crime50.470.00%
Robbery40.14-76.47%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14917.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1124.090.00%
Vehicle crime1073.070.00%
Other theft752.930.00%
Public order362.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.990.00%
Shoplifting290.850.00%
Bicycle theft240.800.00%
Theft from the person240.660.00%
Burglary190.660.00%
Drugs180.520.00%
Robbery170.490.00%
Other crime50.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 605 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 202460
March 20245
January 202464
December 202371
November 202388
October 202367
September 202397
August 202373
July 202375

A total of 1109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 100.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 149 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20246
April 2024134
March 20242
January 2024133
December 2023136
November 2023134
October 2023140
September 2023142
August 2023129
July 2023149

A total of 224 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 202420
December 202327
November 202331
October 202341
September 202336
August 202330
July 202331

A total of 342 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202445
March 20241
January 202432
December 202348
November 202340
October 202342
September 202339
August 202349
July 202336

A total of 261 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 202439
March 20244
January 202443
December 202335
November 202337
October 202336
September 202323
August 202317
July 202324

A total of 196 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202423
March 20241
January 202416
December 202310
November 202315
October 202341
September 202339
August 202326
July 202324

A total of 159 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202417
January 202422
December 202310
November 202324
October 202312
September 202313
August 202342
July 202318

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 664 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 83.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202445
January 202452
December 202362
November 2023132
October 2023106
September 202381
August 202379
July 2023107

A total of 858 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 107.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024143
January 202475
December 202388
November 202389
October 2023105
September 2023134
August 2023112
July 2023112

A total of 277 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202462
March 20241
January 202435
December 202333
November 202327
October 202323
September 202337
August 202330
July 202329

A total of 193 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202427
January 202425
December 202321
November 202315
October 202324
September 202334
August 202328
July 202319

A total of 123 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
March 20241
January 202423
December 202330
November 202323
October 20238
September 20237
August 20234
July 202317

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237
August 20235
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hammersmith (Hammersmith And City Line) (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hammersmith (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barons Court (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stamford Brook (Lu Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tabor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1