What is the crime rate in W12?

As of February 2026, W12 has a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 residents, based on 679 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in W12?

The most common crime type in W12 is Violence and sexual offences with 177 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 26.1% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in W12?

As of February 2026, W12 has a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 residents, based on 679 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in W12?

The most common crime type in W12 is Violence and sexual offences with 177 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 26.1% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

W12 Crime Intelligence Report

W12 recorded 679 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 6.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 0.9% higher.

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

Total Crimes

679

trending_up +6.8% vs last month

Crime Rate

13.47per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,659

Within W12 district

Hammersmith and Fulham

50,420

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Parking Area Map	total: 81 Shoplifting: 35 Other theft: 11	81
Wood Lane Map	total: 38 Shoplifting: 22 Violence and sexual offences: 6	38
Shepherd'S Bush Map	total: 21 Theft from the person: 6 Public order: 3	21
Supermarket Map	total: 18 Shoplifting: 11 Burglary: 2	18
Park/Open Space Map	total: 18 Anti-social behaviour: 11 Drugs: 2	18
A402 Map	total: 13 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3	13
Poplar Mews Map	total: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 10 Drugs: 1	12
Prison Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Other crime: 3	12
Supermarket Map	total: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2	12
Hopgood Street Map	total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Vehicle crime: 2	11

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

679 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

177

26.1%

Anti-social Behaviour

144

21.2%

Shoplifting

13.4%

Public Order

7.2%

Other Theft

6.9%

Vehicle Crime

4.7%

Theft from Person

4.4%

Drug Offences

3.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

3.5%

Burglary

2.7%

Robbery

2.4%

Other Crime

1.8%

Bicycle Theft

1.3%

Weapons Possession

0.9%

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