Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Purcell Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Fulham Reach , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Purcell Crescent (SW6 7PB) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% lower than the Fulham Reach average (133.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Purcell Crescent (SW6 7PB), the main crime hotspot is near Lurgan Avenue. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Munster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Albans Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lurgan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spencer Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Everington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lurgan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lurgan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lurgan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lurgan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lurgan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lurgan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lurgan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laundry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laundry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laundry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulham Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bayonne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greyhound Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Purcell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greyhound Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greyhound Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Allestree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bronsart Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greyhound Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Purcell Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Atalanta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Purcell Crescent | Under investigation |
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