W6 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W6 8BB

W6 8BB, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 256 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.01 per 1,000 population. This W6 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W6 8BB, encompassing approximately 7996 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (97.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (26.42% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (100.00% increase)

W6 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 43
  • Hammersmith Broadway with total crimes: 39
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 38

W6 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7132.0197.22%
Anti-social behaviour678.8826.42%
Other theft288.38100.00%
Shoplifting213.50133.33%
Public order142.63-17.65%
Theft from the person141.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.7542.86%
Drugs81.250.00%
Vehicle crime71.00133.33%
Burglary70.8816.67%
Bicycle theft60.8820.00%
Robbery20.75-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5323.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.631100.00%
Public order174.50750.00%
Other theft142.131300.00%
Theft from the person141.75600.00%
Shoplifting91.750.00%
Drugs81.13700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.00600.00%
Robbery70.880.00%
Burglary60.880.00%
Bicycle theft50.75400.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%

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 offences31.50-25.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

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 order41.50-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences40.50-92.59%
Other theft20.50-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-95.45%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6129.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences547.635300.00%
Other theft246.75500.00%
Theft from the person223.002100.00%
Public order182.751700.00%
Shoplifting142.251300.00%
Vehicle crime91.750.00%
Bicycle theft91.13800.00%
Drugs91.130.00%
Burglary61.130.00%
Robbery30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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 theft41.38-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.50-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-88.89%
Robbery10.13-93.75%
Shoplifting10.13-93.33%
Public order10.13-92.31%
Theft from the person10.13-97.14%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-98.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6031.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour367.50-14.29%
Theft from the person354.5066.67%
Other theft304.38-16.67%
Robbery163.75-15.79%
Vehicle crime152.00-21.05%
Shoplifting151.88-16.67%
Public order131.88-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.63-10.00%
Bicycle theft81.1360.00%
Drugs71.00250.00%
Burglary40.88-33.33%
Other crime20.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6032.7613.21%
Anti-social behaviour427.5040.00%
Other theft365.25-5.26%
Theft from the person214.50-22.22%
Public order202.6342.86%
Robbery192.5090.00%
Vehicle crime192.38-54.76%
Shoplifting182.3828.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.250.00%
Burglary61.25-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.75-37.50%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5332.14-3.64%
Vehicle crime426.6313.51%
Other theft385.2511.76%
Anti-social behaviour304.75-30.23%
Theft from the person273.75-3.57%
Public order143.3855.56%
Shoplifting141.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.75-28.57%
Robbery101.25900.00%
Bicycle theft81.25-61.90%
Burglary71.000.00%
Drugs20.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5533.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour436.880.00%
Vehicle crime375.380.00%
Other theft344.630.00%
Theft from the person284.250.00%
Bicycle theft213.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.630.00%
Shoplifting141.750.00%
Public order91.750.00%
Burglary71.130.00%
Drugs40.880.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
July 20241
May 20242
April 202424
March 20244
January 202430
December 202336
November 202338
October 202334

A total of 397 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202436
July 20243
May 20244
April 202454
March 20241
January 202460
December 202360
November 202353
October 202355

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
April 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202453
April 202461
January 202436
December 202342
November 202330
October 202343

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20249
January 202415
December 202319
November 202342
October 202337

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20242
May 20244
April 202418
March 20241
January 202413
December 202320
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 165 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202435
December 202321
November 202327
October 202328

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
April 202414
March 20241
January 202415
December 202318
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 202416
December 202319
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W6 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 2. Hammersmith Broadway
    Total39
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total38
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Distillery Lane
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Fulham Palace Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Claybrook Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bridge Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Angel Walk
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Chalk Hill Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sussex Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Black'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Butterwick
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Queen Caroline Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chancellor'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crisp Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. St James Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Rutland Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Shortlands
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Talgarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 21. Distillery Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 22. Chancellors Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Worlidge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hammersmith Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hammersmith Flyover
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Great Church Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parfrey Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hammersmith Bridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Yeldham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1