W12 8AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W12 8AG

W12 8AG, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 432 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 97.97 per 1,000 population. This W12 8AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W12 postcode area, which has experienced 913 crimes and a crime rate of 18.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W12 8AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W12 8AG, encompassing approximately 4409 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (113) incidents (44.87% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (79) incidents (83.72% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-22.67% decrease)

W12 8AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 84
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 48
  • A402 with total crimes: 29

W12 8AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11397.9744.87%
Shoplifting7925.6383.72%
Violence and sexual offences5817.92-22.67%
Other theft3713.1554.17%
Theft from the person268.390.00%
Public order255.900.00%
Drugs225.67-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson174.9930.77%
Bicycle theft163.8645.45%
Burglary153.6350.00%
Robbery103.40-28.57%
Other crime72.2775.00%
Vehicle crime51.59-54.55%
Possession of weapons21.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7883.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences7517.693650.00%
Shoplifting4317.014200.00%
Drugs279.750.00%
Theft from the person266.121200.00%
Public order255.901150.00%
Other theft245.67700.00%
Robbery145.441300.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.170.00%
Vehicle crime112.950.00%
Bicycle theft112.490.00%
Burglary102.490.00%
Possession of weapons62.27500.00%
Other crime41.360.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.7250.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person20.45-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.45-77.78%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.54-85.00%
Theft from the person52.04-86.84%
Public order31.13-86.36%
Other theft20.68-95.24%
Burglary10.45-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12289.800.00%
Shoplifting6727.676600.00%
Violence and sexual offences6015.19900.00%
Other theft4213.610.00%
Theft from the person389.52280.00%
Public order228.62633.33%
Robbery134.990.00%
Drugs102.95400.00%
Burglary92.270.00%
Bicycle theft62.040.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person104.99-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.27-90.32%
Public order31.36-88.00%
Drugs20.68-60.00%
Shoplifting10.45-98.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6883.68-12.82%
Violence and sexual offences6215.423.33%
Shoplifting5914.0625.53%
Other theft5213.38-24.64%
Theft from the person4011.79-27.27%
Public order259.07-7.41%
Robbery175.6770.00%
Vehicle crime113.8610.00%
Burglary102.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.27-16.67%
Bicycle theft82.27-11.11%
Drugs51.81-50.00%
Other crime21.130.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7889.3523.81%
Other theft6917.69-1.43%
Violence and sexual offences6015.65-24.05%
Theft from the person5513.610.00%
Shoplifting4712.47-6.00%
Public order2710.663.85%
Criminal damage and arson126.12-14.29%
Drugs102.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime102.2711.11%
Robbery102.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft92.270.00%
Burglary62.04100.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7993.8925.40%
Other theft7017.9222.81%
Anti-social behaviour6315.87-29.21%
Theft from the person5514.29292.86%
Shoplifting5012.47-10.71%
Public order2611.340.00%
Drugs155.9036.36%
Robbery153.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.4040.00%
Vehicle crime93.17-18.18%
Bicycle theft92.04-57.14%
Other crime42.04100.00%
Burglary30.91-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8988.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences6320.180.00%
Other theft5714.290.00%
Shoplifting5612.930.00%
Public order2612.700.00%
Bicycle theft215.900.00%
Robbery204.760.00%
Theft from the person144.540.00%
Drugs113.170.00%
Vehicle crime112.490.00%
Burglary102.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.270.00%
Other crime22.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20241
April 202413
January 202417
December 202310
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202475
July 20242
May 20249
April 202460
March 20246
January 202462
December 202360
November 202379
October 202363

A total of 271 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 20242
May 20245
April 202438
March 202410
January 202440
December 202355
November 202355
October 202314

A total of 611 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024113
August 202478
April 2024122
January 202468
December 202378
November 202363
October 202389

A total of 102 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
April 202410
March 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 356 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
July 20243
May 20242
April 202442
January 202452
December 202369
November 202370
October 202357

A total of 80 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
April 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
May 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 184 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 20242
May 20243
April 202422
March 20243
January 202425
December 202327
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 403 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202443
July 20241
April 202467
March 20241
January 202459
December 202347
November 202350
October 202356

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
January 202410
December 202312
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W12 8AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total84
    Shoplifting47
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person5
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 3. A402
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Wood Lane
    Total22
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shepherd'S Bush
    Total19
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Hopgood Street
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. Miller'S Way
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. White City Bus Terminal
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Frithville Gardens
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hunt Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Poplar Mews
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Queensdale Crescent
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Woodstock Grove
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Aldine Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Sterne Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Caxton Road
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Rockley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. St Anns Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Aldine Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Shepherd'S Bush Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bamborough Gardens
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ariel Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Bulwer Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Lorne Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Charecroft Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1