Total Crime Rate
361.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Grove area has the 16th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Addison , and the 50th highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Grove (W12 8EA) in the last 12 months was 361.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% higher than the Addison average (222.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 211.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Grove (W12 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thornfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swindon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanlake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanlake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanlake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanlake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frithville Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frithville Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frithville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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