W6 8DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W6 8DQ

W6 8DQ, Hammersmith and Fulham has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.28 per 1,000 population. This W6 8DQ 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 8DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W6 8DQ, encompassing approximately 4557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (1600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

W6 8DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Fulham Palace Road with total crimes: 10
  • Hammersmith (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8

W6 8DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3121.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.801600.00%
Public order103.73400.00%
Burglary82.190.00%
Theft from the person71.76600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Other theft51.10400.00%
Bicycle theft41.10300.00%
Drugs40.88300.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order42.19-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-86.36%
Other theft10.66-87.50%
Theft from the person10.22-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2722.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.922100.00%
Other theft84.83100.00%
Public order81.76700.00%
Drugs71.760.00%
Theft from the person51.5466.67%
Vehicle crime51.100.00%
Shoplifting51.100.00%
Bicycle theft41.100.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft41.97-69.23%
Theft from the person30.88-75.00%
Public order10.66-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-96.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.70-25.71%
Other theft135.70-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour122.85-25.00%
Theft from the person122.63140.00%
Public order112.63-8.33%
Vehicle crime82.41100.00%
Shoplifting71.76-30.00%
Burglary61.5450.00%
Drugs51.320.00%
Robbery41.10-33.33%
Other crime20.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.68-5.88%
Other theft163.51-5.88%
Public order123.51140.00%
Shoplifting102.63400.00%
Robbery62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.32500.00%
Theft from the person51.32-54.55%
Other crime41.10300.00%
Burglary40.88100.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2423.929.09%
Violence and sexual offences205.27-16.67%
Other theft174.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.73-22.73%
Theft from the person113.7337.50%
Robbery62.41500.00%
Public order51.32-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.10-62.50%
Burglary20.66-66.67%
Shoplifting20.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.52-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour225.2729.41%
Vehicle crime224.83144.44%
Other theft174.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7312.50%
Bicycle theft81.9733.33%
Theft from the person81.7660.00%
Public order71.7616.67%
Shoplifting61.54-50.00%
Burglary61.3250.00%
Robbery11.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.2336.84%
Anti-social behaviour175.70-26.09%
Other theft173.7341.67%
Shoplifting123.730.00%
Vehicle crime92.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9760.00%
Bicycle theft61.76200.00%
Public order61.32-14.29%
Theft from the person51.32150.00%
Burglary41.10-20.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Drugs20.44-75.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.050.00%
Vehicle crime154.170.00%
Other theft123.290.00%
Shoplifting122.630.00%
Drugs82.630.00%
Public order71.760.00%
Burglary51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.100.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
April 202427
January 202412
December 202316
November 202317
October 202322
September 202317
August 202323

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20239
September 20238
August 20235

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20241
May 20243
April 202422
March 20241
January 202426
December 202335
November 202320
October 202324
September 202326
August 202319

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 202324
October 202322
September 20239
August 202315

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 202317
October 202317
September 202317
August 202312

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20247
January 20245
September 20232
August 20238

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20232
October 20236
September 202312
August 202312

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fulham Palace Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hammersmith (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barons Court (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hammersmith Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Talgarth Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 7. Claxton Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Glazbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brook Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Margravine Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Oxford Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Rowan Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Shortlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Chalk Hill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Great Church Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Colet Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gliddon Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Field Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Luxemburg Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Butterwick
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Gunterstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Baron'S Court Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Barons Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Edith Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Fitz-George Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Dunstan'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Beryl Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1