Crime Rate in Hammersmith Broadway, ward

Hammersmith Broadway has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 wards in Hammersmith and Fulham district and the 155th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 40th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hammersmith Broadway in the last 12 months was 264.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% higher than the Hammersmith and Fulham district average (145.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hammersmith Broadway’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 441 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 6 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -31.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 649 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hammersmith Broadway ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Theatre/Concert Hall, with 522 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Police Station (183 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.