HAMMERSMITH ROAD, W6 8BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W6 8BT

HAMMERSMITH ROAD, W6 8BT, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.65 per 1,000 population. This W6 8BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W6 postcode area, which has experienced 475 crimes and a crime rate of 13.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W6 8BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W6 8BT, encompassing approximately 4824 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (1266.67% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (900.00% increase)

W6 8BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hammersmith Broadway with total crimes: 32
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Police Station with total crimes: 21

HAMMERSMITH ROAD, W6 8BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4335.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences418.911266.67%
Public order208.50900.00%
Theft from the person134.15550.00%
Other theft112.691000.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.28800.00%
Burglary81.870.00%
Shoplifting71.660.00%
Drugs61.45500.00%
Bicycle theft51.24400.00%
Robbery41.040.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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 offences32.49-25.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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 order42.49-78.95%
Violence and sexual offences40.83-90.00%
Other theft20.83-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-94.74%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6342.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences4013.063900.00%
Public order198.291800.00%
Theft from the person193.941800.00%
Other theft163.94300.00%
Shoplifting113.321000.00%
Drugs102.280.00%
Vehicle crime62.070.00%
Burglary61.240.00%
Bicycle theft31.24200.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%

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 theft42.28-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.83-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-88.89%
Robbery10.21-88.89%
Shoplifting10.21-91.67%
Public order10.21-96.00%
Theft from the person10.21-96.88%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-97.56%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4146.43-25.45%
Theft from the person328.5052.38%
Other theft306.63-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour296.22-14.71%
Public order256.0192.31%
Vehicle crime135.18-7.14%
Shoplifting122.69-36.84%
Drugs122.49300.00%
Robbery92.49-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.87-10.00%
Burglary51.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.040.00%
Other crime30.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5548.5119.57%
Other theft3711.40-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour347.6721.43%
Theft from the person217.05-12.50%
Shoplifting194.3546.15%
Vehicle crime143.94-54.84%
Public order132.90-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.6942.86%
Robbery102.07-9.09%
Burglary102.07100.00%
Bicycle theft42.070.00%
Drugs30.83-70.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4648.71-13.21%
Other theft409.5437.93%
Vehicle crime318.29-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour286.43-15.15%
Theft from the person245.80-17.24%
Public order144.977.69%
Shoplifting132.9030.00%
Robbery112.69450.00%
Drugs102.28233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-46.15%
Burglary51.45-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.04-77.78%
Other crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5350.99-5.36%
Vehicle crime3410.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour337.05-29.79%
Other theft296.84-30.95%
Theft from the person296.01163.64%
Bicycle theft186.0163.64%
Criminal damage and arson133.73-13.33%
Public order132.69-23.53%
Shoplifting102.69-56.52%
Burglary72.0775.00%
Drugs31.4550.00%
Robbery20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5652.4443.59%
Anti-social behaviour4711.6120.51%
Other theft429.7461.54%
Shoplifting238.719.52%
Vehicle crime174.77-5.56%
Public order173.52-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson153.5250.00%
Bicycle theft113.1183.33%
Theft from the person112.2857.14%
Robbery42.28100.00%
Other crime40.830.00%
Burglary40.8333.33%
Drugs20.83-90.48%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3944.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour398.080.00%
Other theft268.080.00%
Public order245.390.00%
Drugs214.970.00%
Shoplifting214.350.00%
Vehicle crime184.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.730.00%
Theft from the person72.070.00%
Bicycle theft61.450.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Robbery20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 202318
September 202311
August 20236

A total of 160 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202432
December 202321
November 202324
October 202329
September 202311
August 20237

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20242
May 20244
April 202419
March 20241
January 202425
December 202313
November 202314
October 202313
September 202317
August 202324

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202411
March 20241
January 202412
December 202319
November 202313
October 202310
September 202323
August 202321

A total of 316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
April 202463
January 202429
December 202334
November 202328
October 202333
September 202347
August 202339

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 238 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20244
January 202430
December 202337
November 202340
October 202329
September 202342
August 202326

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 20243
May 20244
April 202440
March 20241
January 202441
December 202355
November 202346
October 202353
September 202356
August 202339

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 202410
January 202412
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233
September 20232
August 202321

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 202313
September 202315
August 202310

A total of 135 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 202413
December 202314
November 202331
October 202334
September 202317
August 202318

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hammersmith Broadway
    Total32
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Fulham Palace Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Hammersmith (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hammersmith Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Talgarth Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 9. Brook Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hammersmith (Hammersmith And City Line) (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Queen Caroline Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Margravine Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Black'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Oxford Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Souldern Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Rowan Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Shortlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Great Church Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Colet Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Gliddon Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Sussex Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Applegarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Luxemburg Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Samuel'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Butterwick
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Hammersmith Flyover
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1