W12 8BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W12 8BL

W12 8BL, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population. This W12 8BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W12 postcode area, which has experienced 794 crimes and a crime rate of 15.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W12 8BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W12 8BL, encompassing approximately 8321 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (2100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W12 8BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Benbow Road with total crimes: 8
  • Sycamore Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Richford Street with total crimes: 8

W12 8BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5015.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.012100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.640.00%
Vehicle crime91.320.00%
Public order61.08500.00%
Other theft60.720.00%
Burglary60.720.00%
Drugs50.720.00%
Theft from the person40.600.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-96.97%
Public order10.12-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8821.51131.58%
Violence and sexual offences3310.5726.92%
Vehicle crime143.9740.00%
Other theft101.68-23.08%
Burglary91.20-10.00%
Public order61.08-14.29%
Drugs50.72150.00%
Shoplifting40.60100.00%
Theft from the person40.48300.00%
Robbery30.4850.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3814.7818.75%
Violence and sexual offences264.57-16.13%
Other theft133.12-7.14%
Vehicle crime101.56-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson101.20100.00%
Burglary101.20100.00%
Public order71.200.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Theft from the person10.24-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.546.67%
Violence and sexual offences313.85-13.89%
Other theft143.7355.56%
Vehicle crime131.680.00%
Public order71.56-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-54.55%
Burglary50.6066.67%
Theft from the person40.60100.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Drugs30.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.1416.13%
Anti-social behaviour304.337.14%
Vehicle crime133.6044.44%
Criminal damage and arson111.5683.33%
Public order91.3228.57%
Other theft91.08-18.18%
Drugs51.08-16.67%
Shoplifting30.60-50.00%
Burglary30.36-57.14%
Robbery20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft20.24-77.78%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.7824.00%
Anti-social behaviour283.73-34.88%
Other theft113.36-8.33%
Bicycle theft91.3228.57%
Vehicle crime91.080.00%
Burglary71.08-36.36%
Public order70.840.00%
Drugs60.84200.00%
Shoplifting60.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.72-14.29%
Robbery20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4315.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.170.00%
Other theft123.000.00%
Burglary111.440.00%
Vehicle crime91.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.080.00%
Public order70.840.00%
Bicycle theft70.840.00%
Shoplifting40.840.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202488
January 202438
December 202332
November 202330
October 202328
September 202343

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20241
April 202433
January 202426
December 202331
November 202336
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
January 202410
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202410
January 202413
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Benbow Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sycamore Gardens
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Richford Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cathnor Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Coningham Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Goodwin Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Titmuss Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Davisville Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Hetley Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beauclerc Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Goldhawk Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Findon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Devonport Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Agate Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brackenbury Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Goldhawk Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Greenside Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Percy Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Coverdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. B408
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cardross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tabor Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Astrop Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Melina Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Elgin Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Havilland Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. The Glade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Paddenswick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cressy Court
    Total1
    Drugs1