BRACKEN AVENUE, SW12 8BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 8BJ

BRACKEN AVENUE, SW12 8BJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.46 per 1,000 population. This SW12 8BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW12 postcode area, which has experienced 238 crimes and a crime rate of 7.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW12 8BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 8BJ, encompassing approximately 8247 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW12 8BJ area, explore the SW12 8BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW12 8BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clapham South with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Bellamy Street with total crimes: 6

BRACKEN AVENUE, SW12 8BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.4677.78%
Anti-social behaviour151.940.00%
Vehicle crime101.82150.00%
Burglary71.21133.33%
Shoplifting60.8550.00%
Other theft40.73-20.00%
Public order40.480.00%
Theft from the person40.48100.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Robbery30.36-40.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.82350.00%
Robbery51.090.00%
Other theft50.610.00%
Public order40.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Shoplifting40.480.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.24100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40.73-33.33%
Theft from the person10.48-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-85.71%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime148.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.700.00%
Shoplifting91.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.090.00%
Other theft60.85500.00%
Theft from the person60.73200.00%
Burglary40.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.12-83.33%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.910.00%
Shoplifting162.06166.67%
Violence and sexual offences121.94-33.33%
Burglary91.4580.00%
Vehicle crime81.09-38.46%
Public order70.9775.00%
Other theft60.85-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson40.7333.33%
Theft from the person30.4850.00%
Drugs30.3650.00%
Robbery30.36-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.18142.86%
Other theft132.0644.44%
Vehicle crime131.588.33%
Shoplifting61.5850.00%
Burglary50.73-16.67%
Robbery40.610.00%
Public order40.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-66.67%
Drugs20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4933.33%
Vehicle crime121.4520.00%
Other theft91.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.09-36.36%
Burglary60.8520.00%
Theft from the person40.73100.00%
Robbery40.48300.00%
Shoplifting40.4833.33%
Bicycle theft20.48-33.33%
Public order10.24-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.880.00%
Vehicle crime101.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.210.00%
Other theft91.090.00%
Public order61.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.730.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
January 202412
December 202318
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
April 202413
January 202417
December 202317
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 202313
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202414
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20249
January 202416
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW12 8BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clapham South
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Bellamy Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Balham Hill
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Caistor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Walsingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sumburgh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Grove Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Caistor Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Balham Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sudbrooke Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Thurleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Royal Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Verran Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Churchcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Norgrove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Nightingale Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Linnet Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Nightingale Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Rusham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ballingdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Baldwin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Thurleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Clavering Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Alderbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Clarence Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Malwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Blandfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Pickets Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1