Askew
Middle areaWest Hammersmith and Fulham. 7,839 people in 0.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Askew live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Askew
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Askew at a rate of 126.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 137.6 per 1,000 people across Hammersmith and Fulham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 255 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 232 |
| Shoplifting | 158 |
| Other crime | 153 |
| Vehicle crime | 57 |
| Burglary | 48 |
| Drug offences | 34 |
| Theft from the person | 21 |
| Robbery | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Askew compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Askew safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Askew at a rate of 126.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 137.6 per 1,000 people across Hammersmith and Fulham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 97 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Askew.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (255), anti-social behaviour (232) and shoplifting (158).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham
These figures are published for the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hammersmith and Fulham and not Askew alone. See Hammersmith and Fulham
Askew in brief
The median price paid for a home in Askew was £529,000 in 2025.
Askew had 7,795 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Askew live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Askew, 91.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.