What is the crime rate in Hammersmith and Fulham?

As of February 2026, Hammersmith and Fulham has a crime rate of 10.63 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,947 recorded offences.

How does Hammersmith and Fulham rank nationally for crime?

Hammersmith and Fulham ranks #66 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Hammersmith and Fulham?

The most common crime type in Hammersmith and Fulham is Violence and sexual offences with 467 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 24.0% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in Hammersmith and Fulham?

As of February 2026, Hammersmith and Fulham has a crime rate of 10.63 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,947 recorded offences.

How does Hammersmith and Fulham rank nationally for crime?

Hammersmith and Fulham ranks #66 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Hammersmith and Fulham?

The most common crime type in Hammersmith and Fulham is Violence and sexual offences with 467 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 24.0% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Hammersmith and Fulham Crime Intelligence Report

Hammersmith and Fulham recorded 1,947 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 10.63 per 1,000 residents. This places Hammersmith and Fulham at #66 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has decreased by 3.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 2.0% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

1,947

trending_down -3.4% vs last month

Crime Rate

10.63per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#66of 331

By total crime volume

Inner London

#13rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 35 Other theft: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 12	35
On or near Hammersmith Broadway Map	Anti-social behaviour: 13 Other theft: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 9	13
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 36	36
On or near Shopping Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 30 Bicycle theft: 2	30
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 28	28
On or near Wood Lane Map	Shoplifting: 22 Theft from the person: 4 Bicycle theft: 2	22
On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Map	Shoplifting: 25	25
On or near Shopping Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 25	25
On or near Shopping Area Map	Public order: 12 Theft from the person: 11	12
On or near Claybrook Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 17	17

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

1,947 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

467

24.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

423

21.7%

Shoplifting

215

11.0%

Other Theft

169

8.7%

Public Order

129

6.6%

Vehicle Crime

123

6.3%

Burglary

4.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

4.3%

Drug Offences

4.0%

Theft from Person

3.7%

Robbery

1.8%

Bicycle Theft

1.3%

Other Crime

1.2%

Weapons Possession

0.7%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

21 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Shepherd's Bush Green	282	5.3
2	Grove	175	2.2
3	Hammersmith Broadway	142	2.3
4	Fulham Reach	137	0.9
5	Walham Green	134	1.3

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Wendell Park	24	0.6
shield	Lillie	41	0.8
shield	Wormholt	44	0.7
shield	Fulham Town	46	0.5
shield	Brook Green	50	0.5

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -3.4%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -2.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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