Crime in Avonmore: statistics, rates and trends

783 crimes were recorded in Avonmore in the 12 months to August 2026, 104.2 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 3% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (195), anti-social behaviour (189) and other theft (106) made up 63% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,137th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the upper half.

MeasureAvonmoreHammersmith and FulhamEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202678326,1835,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents104.2138.896.7
Change on previous 12 months+3%-3%-1%
Population7,512188,68758,127,638

Recorded crime in Avonmore peaked in the year to August 2020 (1,075 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (762). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 8%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 2026783104.296.7
Year to August 2025762101.497.2
Year to August 2024763101.697.9
Year to August 2023817108.8n/a
Year to August 2022773102.9102.0
Year to August 2021930123.8101.4
Year to August 20201,075143.1102.7
Year to August 2019813108.2101.7
Year to August 2018855113.8100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202661
July 202678
June 202673
May 202667
April 202656
March 202662
February 202665
January 202646
December 202553
November 202583
October 202569
September 202570

Compared with England and Wales, Avonmore recorded notably more other theft (2.2 times the national rate), anti-social behaviour (64% above the national rate) and drugs (55% above the national rate), and notably less shoplifting (57% below) and violence and sexual offences (24% below). On the year before, other theft rose from 73 to 106, while drugs fell from 55 to 38 and burglary fell from 54 to 40.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences19526.034.2+6%
Anti-social behaviour18925.215.4+11%
Other theft10614.16.4+45%
Vehicle crime537.15.0+4%
Criminal damage and arson456.06.7-2%
Public order435.76.70%
Burglary405.33.6-26%
Drugs385.13.3-31%
Shoplifting273.68.5n/a
Bicycle theft131.70.8n/a
Theft from the person121.61.7n/a
Other crime101.32.1n/a
Robbery81.11.4n/a
Possession of weapons40.51.0n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

7 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Avonmore; the highest is Hammersmith Broadway (268.0 per 1,000) and the lowest Brook Green (91.9).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Avonmore
West Kensington1,029111.8+7%
Brook Green83091.9-12%
Fulham Reach1,940128.7+23%
Lillie606116.7+12%
Addison1,285196.3+88%
Hammersmith Broadway1,641268.0+157%
Grove2,166262.9+152%
Walham Green1,740187.9+80%

The 10 locations below account for 61% of the crime recorded in Avonmore over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “North End Crescent” (73).

LocationCrimes
On or near North End Crescent73
On or near Hammersmith Road62
On or near Addison Bridge Place52
On or near Gunterstone Road52
On or near Gliddon Road49
On or near Trevanion Road46
On or near Olympia Way41
On or near Talgarth Road37
On or near Fitzjames Avenue33
On or near Lisgar Terrace33

Of the 594 crimes in Avonmore with a recorded outcome, 44% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 5.1% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 189 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified26043.8%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect17629.6%34.5%
Under investigation6611.1%11.5%
Status update unavailable335.6%4.7%
Awaiting court outcome305.1%5.2%
Court result unavailable111.9%2.5%
Local resolution91.5%3.1%
Action to be taken by another organisation50.8%1.3%
Offender given penalty notice30.5%0.1%
Formal action is not in the public interest10.2%0.3%

Avonmore has an estimated population of 7,512 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more households without a car (66%, against 23%), more private renting (46%, against 20%) and more residents with Level 4 qualifications or above (61%, against 34%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Avonmore average decile 5.3 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.

MeasureAvonmoreEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1511.9%18.3%
Aged 65 and over12.2%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work61.7%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed5.5%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired10.6%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students13.3%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)60.7%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications10.8%18.2%
Households with no car or van66.5%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage30.4%62.5%
Social rented homes23.1%17.1%
Private rented homes46.3%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)5.35.5 (England)

Is Avonmore a safe place to live?

Avonmore recorded 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,137th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Avonmore?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 195 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (189).

Is crime in Avonmore going up or down?

Recorded crime in Avonmore was up 3% on the year before: 783 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 762 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Avonmore?

About 7,512 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 12% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Avonmore?

Avonmore is policed by Metropolitan Police.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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