Crime Rates at Shortlands, London, W6 8DJ

Shortlands area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Avonmore , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 504 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 Shortlands (W6 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower than the Avonmore average (110.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shortlands (W6 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammersmith Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.