Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Purcell Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Fulham Reach , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 520 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 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Fulham Reach average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Purcell Crescent (SW6 7PB), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayonne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crammond Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greyhound Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greyhound Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mablethorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mablethorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mablethorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Branksea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purcell Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chaldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hannell Road | Under investigation |
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