SW15 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15

SW15, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 475 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SW15 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SW15, encompassing approximately 63416 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (120) incidents (3.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (95) incidents (-3.06% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (50) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW15 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Hersham Close with total crimes: 13

SW15 Crime Map

Postcodes in SW15

The postcode district are associated with the SW15, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SW15 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1207.493.45%
Violence and sexual offences951.89-3.06%
Vehicle crime501.50150.00%
Shoplifting440.79266.67%
Public order400.6937.93%
Other theft400.63135.29%
Criminal damage and arson280.63154.55%
Burglary200.44-25.93%
Drugs110.32-35.29%
Bicycle theft100.17900.00%
Robbery60.16-25.00%
Theft from the person50.090.00%
Other crime40.0833.33%
Possession of weapons20.06100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1165.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences981.830.00%
Public order291.55866.67%
Burglary270.460.00%
Vehicle crime200.430.00%
Other theft170.320.00%
Drugs170.270.00%
Shoplifting120.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.190.00%
Robbery80.170.00%
Theft from the person50.13400.00%
Other crime30.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.06200.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.08-96.74%
Criminal damage and arson10.050.00%
Public order10.02-96.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.902966.67%
Anti-social behaviour901.450.00%
Vehicle crime371.420.00%
Other theft320.580.00%
Shoplifting310.500.00%
Public order250.492400.00%
Bicycle theft170.390.00%
Drugs140.270.00%
Burglary120.220.00%
Theft from the person100.19900.00%
Robbery70.160.00%
Other crime50.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.08-97.22%
Public order10.05-96.00%
Theft from the person10.02-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1086.40-22.30%
Anti-social behaviour841.70-2.33%
Vehicle crime521.3223.81%
Other theft300.82-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson260.47-7.14%
Public order250.4125.00%
Burglary210.39-32.26%
Shoplifting180.330.00%
Drugs90.28-30.77%
Theft from the person90.1480.00%
Robbery90.14200.00%
Bicycle theft80.14300.00%
Other crime60.1350.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1396.7246.32%
Anti-social behaviour862.19-13.13%
Vehicle crime421.36-10.64%
Other theft330.66-19.51%
Burglary310.52-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson280.4927.27%
Public order200.440.00%
Shoplifting180.3212.50%
Drugs130.288.33%
Theft from the person50.20-28.57%
Other crime40.08100.00%
Robbery30.06-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.05100.00%
Bicycle theft20.03-71.43%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour996.53-2.94%
Violence and sexual offences951.56-19.49%
Vehicle crime471.50-9.62%
Other theft410.74-31.67%
Burglary330.65-2.94%
Criminal damage and arson220.52-8.33%
Public order200.35-13.04%
Shoplifting160.32-38.46%
Drugs120.25-29.41%
Robbery120.1971.43%
Theft from the person70.19-30.00%
Bicycle theft70.11-72.00%
Other crime20.11100.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1187.9010.28%
Anti-social behaviour1021.86-12.07%
Other theft601.6150.00%
Vehicle crime520.95-8.77%
Burglary340.8213.33%
Shoplifting260.5452.94%
Bicycle theft250.41108.33%
Criminal damage and arson240.39-44.19%
Public order230.389.52%
Drugs170.360.00%
Theft from the person100.270.00%
Robbery70.16-46.15%
Possession of weapons20.11100.00%
Other crime10.03-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1167.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences1071.830.00%
Vehicle crime571.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson430.900.00%
Other theft400.680.00%
Burglary300.630.00%
Public order210.470.00%
Drugs170.330.00%
Shoplifting170.270.00%
Robbery130.270.00%
Bicycle theft120.200.00%
Theft from the person100.190.00%
Other crime50.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 858 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 202498
May 20243
April 202492
March 20243
January 2024108
December 2023139
November 202395
October 2023118
September 2023107

A total of 208 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
April 202412
January 202421
December 202331
November 202333
October 202334
September 202330

A total of 357 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202420
April 202437
January 202452
December 202342
November 202347
October 202352
September 202357

A total of 183 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202411
May 20241
January 202426
December 202328
November 202322
October 202324
September 202343

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202429
July 20243
May 20241
April 202425
March 20241
January 202425
December 202320
November 202320
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 202417
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 202325
September 202312

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202412
April 202431
January 202418
December 202318
November 202316
October 202326
September 202317

A total of 293 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202417
April 202432
January 202430
December 202333
November 202341
October 202360
September 202340

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
April 202414
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 813 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 101.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024120
August 2024116
April 202490
January 202484
December 202386
November 202399
October 2023102
September 2023116

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 63 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310
September 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hersham Close
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 4. Putney High Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tunworth Crescent
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Weimar Street
    Total10
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Dyer'S Lane
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dowdeswell Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Ulva Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fontley Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Arabella Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tangley Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Woodlands Way
    Total6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upper Richmond Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Highcliffe Drive
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Cortis Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Roma Read Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Highcross Way
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Friars Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Holybourne Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Clarence Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fairacres
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 27. Stroud Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Disraeli Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. West Hill
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Putney Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1