W12 8LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W12 8LN

W12 8LN, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 265 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 109.34 per 1,000 population. This W12 8LN 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 8LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W12 8LN, encompassing approximately 2423 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (80) incidents (56.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (6.98% increase)
  • Drugs: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)

W12 8LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • A402 with total crimes: 29
  • Shepherd'S Bush with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18

W12 8LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour80109.3456.86%
Violence and sexual offences4633.016.98%
Drugs2518.9838.89%
Other theft2110.3223.53%
Shoplifting168.6660.00%
Burglary166.6060.00%
Public order166.60-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson136.608.33%
Theft from the person125.36-42.86%
Bicycle theft74.9516.67%
Vehicle crime62.89-40.00%
Other crime52.48150.00%
Possession of weapons12.06-75.00%
Robbery10.41-90.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5196.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences4321.042050.00%
Theft from the person2117.74950.00%
Public order218.660.00%
Drugs188.660.00%
Other theft177.43466.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.010.00%
Burglary104.950.00%
Vehicle crime104.130.00%
Shoplifting104.13900.00%
Robbery104.130.00%
Bicycle theft64.130.00%
Possession of weapons42.48300.00%
Other crime21.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.7150.00%
Theft from the person21.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.60-86.27%
Theft from the person42.89-73.33%
Other theft21.65-90.00%
Public order20.83-81.82%
Burglary10.83-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6989.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences5128.471600.00%
Other theft2021.040.00%
Theft from the person158.2587.50%
Public order116.19266.67%
Shoplifting114.541000.00%
Vehicle crime104.540.00%
Burglary94.130.00%
Robbery93.710.00%
Drugs63.71200.00%
Bicycle theft42.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87.01-11.11%
Public order33.30-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-92.68%
Drugs21.24-60.00%
Shoplifting10.83-88.89%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5376.75-10.17%
Violence and sexual offences4121.87-22.64%
Other theft2716.92-10.00%
Public order1311.14-7.14%
Vehicle crime95.3650.00%
Shoplifting93.71-10.00%
Theft from the person93.71-47.06%
Burglary93.71-10.00%
Robbery63.71-25.00%
Drugs52.480.00%
Bicycle theft42.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5990.7728.26%
Violence and sexual offences5324.34-7.02%
Other theft3021.8711.11%
Theft from the person1712.380.00%
Public order147.01-36.36%
Burglary105.7866.67%
Shoplifting104.13-23.08%
Robbery84.1314.29%
Vehicle crime63.30-33.33%
Drugs52.48-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-70.00%
Bicycle theft31.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5796.1432.56%
Anti-social behaviour4623.52-32.35%
Other theft2718.9812.50%
Public order2211.14-4.35%
Theft from the person179.08466.67%
Shoplifting137.01-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3666.67%
Drugs94.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime93.71-30.77%
Robbery73.71-22.22%
Burglary62.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft62.48-45.45%
Other crime32.48200.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6899.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences4328.060.00%
Other theft2417.740.00%
Public order239.900.00%
Shoplifting209.490.00%
Vehicle crime138.250.00%
Drugs125.360.00%
Bicycle theft114.950.00%
Robbery94.540.00%
Burglary93.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.710.00%
Theft from the person32.480.00%
Other crime11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 426 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 60.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202451
April 202469
January 202453
December 202359
November 202346
October 202368

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 171 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20243
May 20242
April 202420
January 202427
December 202330
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 108 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 20242
May 20244
April 202415
March 20248
January 20249
December 202317
November 202317
October 20233

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202443
July 20242
May 20247
April 202451
March 20243
January 202441
December 202353
November 202357
October 202343

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
May 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
May 20242
April 202411
March 20243
January 202413
December 202314
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
April 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A402
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Miller'S Way
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Queensdale Crescent
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Woodstock Grove
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Elsham Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Aldine Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Sterne Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Richmond Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lower Addison Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caxton Road
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bolingbroke Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Rockley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Anley Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hansard Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 21. Shepherd'S Bush Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bamborough Gardens
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lakeside Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Sinclair Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Holland Park Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lorne Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Charecroft Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Redan Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Royal Crescent Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1