Crime Rate in Sands End: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sands End

The total recorded crimes in Sands End, Hammersmith and Fulham, UK in May 2025 are around 95 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sands End crime rate of 0.79 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Sands End, encompassing approximately 120,676 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
Sands End Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Boulevard with total crimes: 15
  • Park Street with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 9

How safe is Sands End?

To understand the safety of Sands End, we need to analyze Sands End crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hammersmith and Fulham:

    • In 2024, Sands End demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hammersmith and Fulham average, with 559 crimes compared to 752.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sands End recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Hammersmith and Fulham.

    • In 2023, Sands End had fewer crimes than the Hammersmith and Fulham average, with 864 crimes compared to 1,295. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Sands End recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 20 other areas in the Hammersmith and Fulham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hammersmith and Fulham, Sands End has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Sands End Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Sands End has recorded 95 crimes with crime rate of 0.79 ranking 11th out of 20 in the Hammersmith and Fulham, UK

In 2024, the total Sands End crimes were 559. The crime rate of Sands End in 2024 was 4.63 (year) or 0.39 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Hammersmith and Fulham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sands End were around 864 crimes with yearly crime rate of 7.16 (year) or 0.60 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Hammersmith and Fulham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sands End)CrimesRank (Sands End)CrimesRank (Sands End)
Shepherd's Bush Green294 12,429 13,581 1
Grove180 41,396 22,404 2
Fulham Reach198 21,130 32,024 3
Walham Green190 3943 71,611 7
Hammersmith Broadway148 51,105 42,017 4
College Park & Old Oak146 61,090 51,797 5
Coningham115 81,017 61,767 6
Addison117 7695 91,415 8
White City99 10757 81,090 11
Ravenscourt79 14566 111,213 9
West Kensington103 9571 101,107 10
Palace & Hurlingham85 13429 17902 12
Brook Green94 12408 18714 18
Munster72 17483 13793 15
Fulham Town72 16456 16858 14
Wormholt51 19461 14704 19
Parsons Green & Sandford76 15461 15764 16
Avonmore66 18402 19742 17
Lillie50 20305 20576 20
Wendell Park17 21126 21260 21

Sands End Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (25 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202523
April 202519
March 202518
February 202522
January 202525
December 202412
November 202415
October 202419
September 20249
August 202416

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20259
March 20259
February 20255
January 20253
December 20249
November 20245
October 20249
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20252
March 20251
February 20255
January 20255
December 20244
November 20248
October 20245
September 20247
August 20248

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 202513
March 202519
February 202527
January 202521
December 202436
November 202421
October 202425
September 202421
August 202423

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20245
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20254
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20248
November 20245
October 20245
September 20249
August 20247

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
January 20253
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20246
October 20249
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20255
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20246
October 20247
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20247

High Crime Locations Sands End in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sands End postcode area is presented below.

1. The Boulevard (Map)
Total15
Other theft3
Public order3
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Robbery1
2. Park Street (Map)
Total9
Burglary3
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
3. Further/Higher Educational Building (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Robbery1
4. Pearscroft Court (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1
5. Chelsea Harbour Drive (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Marinefield Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
7. Stephendale Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Possession of weapons1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Breer Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
10. Sands End Lane (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1

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