W6 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W6 7BU

W6 7BU, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.34 per 1,000 population. This W6 7BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W6 postcode area, which has experienced 558 crimes and a crime rate of 15.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W6 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W6 7BU, encompassing approximately 4288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (64.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-6.06% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)

W6 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hammersmith Broadway with total crimes: 39
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Police Station with total crimes: 19

W6 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5140.3464.52%
Anti-social behaviour3111.89-6.06%
Other theft177.2370.00%
Shoplifting163.96220.00%
Public order133.73-40.91%
Theft from the person103.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3311.11%
Bicycle theft92.33125.00%
Drugs62.1050.00%
Vehicle crime51.4066.67%
Burglary41.17-33.33%
Robbery10.93-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3333.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.69933.33%
Public order227.231000.00%
Other theft105.13900.00%
Theft from the person102.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.33800.00%
Burglary62.100.00%
Shoplifting51.400.00%
Drugs41.17300.00%
Bicycle theft40.93300.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.80-25.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order42.80-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-90.24%
Other theft20.93-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.23-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4539.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences4110.494000.00%
Other theft189.56350.00%
Public order154.201400.00%
Theft from the person113.501000.00%
Shoplifting82.56700.00%
Drugs71.870.00%
Vehicle crime61.630.00%
Robbery51.40400.00%
Burglary51.170.00%
Bicycle theft31.17200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.56-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Robbery10.23-75.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%
Public order10.23-95.24%
Theft from the person10.23-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-97.62%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4241.74-8.70%
Other theft249.79-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour225.6022.22%
Theft from the person225.1346.67%
Public order215.1375.00%
Drugs104.90100.00%
Vehicle crime102.3311.11%
Burglary72.33-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.630.00%
Robbery41.63-42.86%
Shoplifting40.93-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime30.7050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4639.6415.00%
Other theft2910.73-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour186.760.00%
Theft from the person154.20-16.67%
Burglary123.50300.00%
Public order122.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime92.80-70.97%
Robbery72.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6316.67%
Shoplifting51.630.00%
Drugs51.17-58.33%
Bicycle theft31.17-40.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4045.00-6.98%
Vehicle crime319.3310.71%
Other theft307.2336.36%
Anti-social behaviour187.00-28.00%
Theft from the person184.2020.00%
Public order164.2023.08%
Drugs123.73500.00%
Robbery72.80600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.40-44.44%
Shoplifting51.17150.00%
Burglary31.17-40.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4341.740.00%
Vehicle crime2810.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.530.00%
Other theft225.830.00%
Theft from the person155.130.00%
Public order133.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.030.00%
Bicycle theft92.800.00%
Burglary52.100.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 105 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202422
December 202315
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202331
October 202328

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202431
July 20243
May 20244
April 202441
March 20241
January 202442
December 202346
November 202340
October 202343

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 20242
May 20244
April 202415
March 20241
January 202421
December 202312
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
April 20248
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202433
April 202445
January 202422
December 202318
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202418
March 20244
January 202424
December 202329
November 202330
October 202322

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W6 7BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hammersmith Broadway
    Total39
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Hammersmith Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chalk Hill Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Butterwick
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 10. Blythe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Luxemburg Gardens
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Colet Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Redan Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shepherd'S Bush Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Samuel'S Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Hammersmith
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shortlands
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Batoum Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Haarlem Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Irving Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oxford Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Great Church Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dewhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dunsany Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Girdlers Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Souldern Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Brook Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Mercers Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1