WATERMEADOW LANE, SW6 2RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW6 2RW

WATERMEADOW LANE, SW6 2RW, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population. This SW6 2RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW6 postcode area, which has experienced 443 crimes and a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW6 2RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW6 2RW, encompassing approximately 8010 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW6 2RW area, explore the SW6 2RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

SW6 2RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Bridges Court with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

WATERMEADOW LANE, SW6 2RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.61125.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.2541.67%
Vehicle crime62.12-14.29%
Burglary60.7520.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.750.00%
Other theft50.620.00%
Public order40.6233.33%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.50700.00%
Vehicle crime71.000.00%
Other theft50.870.00%
Burglary50.620.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Public order30.370.00%
Shoplifting30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.8657.89%
Anti-social behaviour163.75-30.43%
Vehicle crime142.0075.00%
Other theft111.75266.67%
Burglary51.37-54.55%
Drugs50.62150.00%
Public order40.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.50200.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.8627.78%
Violence and sexual offences192.875.56%
Burglary112.3757.14%
Vehicle crime81.3733.33%
Public order61.0020.00%
Other theft30.75-40.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.24-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences182.25-10.00%
Burglary72.2516.67%
Vehicle crime60.87-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.750.00%
Other theft50.62-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.62-37.50%
Public order50.62-16.67%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.11-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5014.29%
Other theft81.0014.29%
Vehicle crime81.000.00%
Burglary61.00100.00%
Public order60.7520.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.120.00%
Vehicle crime82.000.00%
Other theft71.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.870.00%
Bicycle theft60.870.00%
Public order50.750.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202412
January 202416
December 202323
November 202318
October 202322
September 202325

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 202414
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 20248
February 20241
January 202430
December 202319
November 202318
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW6 2RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bridges Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Stephendale Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Boulevard
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Edenvale Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Gurney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mendip Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marinefield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wandsworth Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Rosebury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Imperial Crescent
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. William Morris Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carnwath Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. De Morgan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gartons Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tynemouth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Narborough Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Oakbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hazlebury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Snowbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Townmead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kilkie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1