WHEATSHEAF LANE, SW6 6LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW6 6LS

WHEATSHEAF LANE, SW6 6LS, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.69 per 1,000 population. This SW6 6LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW6 postcode area, which has experienced 501 crimes and a crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW6 6LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW6 6LS, encompassing approximately 3871 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW6 6LS area, explore the SW6 6LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SW6 6LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nella Road with total crimes: 10
  • Eternit Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Averill Street with total crimes: 4

WHEATSHEAF LANE, SW6 6LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.6933.33%
Shoplifting93.10800.00%
Vehicle crime72.3275.00%
Burglary61.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.55-40.00%
Other theft41.55-20.00%
Drugs31.03200.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.11150.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.5880.00%
Other theft52.32-28.57%
Burglary51.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.03100.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-96.30%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2715.24200.00%
Other theft76.97-12.50%
Public order51.81400.00%
Vehicle crime51.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.29-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-42.86%
Theft from the person21.03100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1013.17-16.67%
Shoplifting92.58125.00%
Other theft82.32-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.0716.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.8175.00%
Bicycle theft31.8150.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-87.50%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1215.2471.43%
Other theft93.1028.57%
Public order82.32700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.07-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.55-55.56%
Burglary41.03100.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Robbery31.030.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.8511.11%
Violence and sexual offences92.58350.00%
Vehicle crime72.32-12.50%
Other theft71.810.00%
Shoplifting41.81100.00%
Burglary21.03-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.620.00%
Vehicle crime82.320.00%
Other theft72.070.00%
Burglary51.810.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Theft from the person30.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 202427
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW6 6LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nella Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
  • 2. Eternit Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Averill Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Fulham Palace Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Larnach Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holyport Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oriel Drive
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Rainville Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Skelwith Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Silverton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Rowberry Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Somerville Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Ellaline Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Delorme Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Niton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Crabtree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Meadowbank Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lysia Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Langthorne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Millshott Close
    Total1
    Robbery1