GOWAN AVENUE, SW6 6RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW6 6RQ

GOWAN AVENUE, SW6 6RQ, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population. This SW6 6RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW6 postcode area, which has experienced 9 crimes and a crime rate of 0.14 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW6 6RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW6 6RQ, encompassing approximately 10692 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

SW6 6RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 9
  • Wyfold Road with total crimes: 5
  • Oxberry Avenue with total crimes: 5

GOWAN AVENUE, SW6 6RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.9640.00%
Drugs71.3140.00%
Vehicle crime60.65-53.85%
Burglary60.56500.00%
Other theft50.56-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour50.47-68.75%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.09-85.71%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.17100.00%
Vehicle crime131.50225.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.220.00%
Other theft90.94125.00%
Public order70.8416.67%
Drugs50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47200.00%
Burglary10.28-87.50%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%
Robbery10.09-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.86-23.08%
Burglary80.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.75-27.27%
Public order60.75200.00%
Drugs50.5666.67%
Robbery40.47300.00%
Other theft40.370.00%
Vehicle crime40.37-75.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime165.6145.45%
Violence and sexual offences131.50-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour111.2222.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.03150.00%
Burglary50.47-16.67%
Drugs30.4750.00%
Public order20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.19-33.33%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.55100.00%
Vehicle crime112.06-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour91.03-50.00%
Burglary60.84500.00%
Other theft60.56200.00%
Bicycle theft30.56-25.00%
Public order30.28-25.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Drugs20.19100.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.190.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour185.3350.00%
Vehicle crime141.6875.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.310.00%
Bicycle theft41.0333.33%
Public order40.3733.33%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Other theft20.19-33.33%
Burglary10.19-87.50%
Drugs10.09-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.059.09%
Violence and sexual offences111.1222.22%
Burglary81.030.00%
Vehicle crime80.7514.29%
Public order30.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.28200.00%
Other theft30.28-66.67%
Other crime20.280.00%
Drugs20.19100.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-75.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.030.00%
Other theft90.840.00%
Burglary80.840.00%
Vehicle crime70.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Public order30.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202413
December 20234
November 202316
October 202311
September 202314
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
October 20236
September 20232
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 202322
September 202311
August 202311
July 20239

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202416
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239
September 202318
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total9
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Wyfold Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Oxberry Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Harbord Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Childerley Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Atalanta Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Vera Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swift Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Munster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Fernhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Felden Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Kimbell Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Firth Gardens
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edgarley Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bronsart Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Woodlawn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Greswell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Danehurst Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sidbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lambrook Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Durrell Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Hestercombe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Doneraile Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. A219
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lalor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Stevenage Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1