Crime Rates at Purcell Crescent, London, SW6 7NZ

Purcell Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Fulham Reach , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Purcell Crescent (SW6 7NZ) in the last 12 months was 248.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% higher than the Fulham Reach average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 125.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purcell Crescent (SW6 7NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lurgan Avenue. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.