SARSFELD ROAD, SW12 8HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 8HT

SARSFELD ROAD, SW12 8HT, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.52 per 1,000 population. This SW12 8HT 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 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 8HT, encompassing approximately 5397 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

SW12 8HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Old Dairy Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Balham High Road with total crimes: 5

SARSFELD ROAD, SW12 8HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2113.52250.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.89-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour152.96-21.05%
Vehicle crime62.780.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Theft from the person30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56200.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.520.00%
Shoplifting63.520.00%
Burglary41.110.00%
Other theft40.74300.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.19-80.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.15-70.00%
Drugs51.110.00%
Public order40.93-42.86%
Other theft10.74-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.78900.00%
Vehicle crime83.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.480.00%
Public order71.4840.00%
Other theft61.300.00%
Shoplifting51.110.00%
Theft from the person50.93150.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Robbery30.56-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery73.15-46.15%
Public order51.30150.00%
Theft from the person20.93-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-86.67%
Drugs10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.3045.45%
Violence and sexual offences152.9615.38%
Robbery132.78550.00%
Shoplifting92.41-35.71%
Other theft81.6714.29%
Vehicle crime61.48200.00%
Theft from the person51.11-16.67%
Burglary40.93-33.33%
Drugs40.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7433.33%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.59-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour112.41-8.33%
Other theft72.04-22.22%
Burglary61.3020.00%
Theft from the person61.1120.00%
Public order51.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Drugs20.56-50.00%
Robbery20.37-81.82%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.1591.67%
Shoplifting144.2655.56%
Anti-social behaviour122.59-33.33%
Robbery112.221000.00%
Other theft92.04-18.18%
Burglary51.67150.00%
Theft from the person50.93-16.67%
Public order50.93-28.57%
Drugs40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.330.00%
Other theft112.220.00%
Shoplifting92.040.00%
Public order71.670.00%
Theft from the person61.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
April 20248
January 202416
December 202311
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 20245
January 20249
December 202314
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
May 20246
April 202420
March 20242
January 202415
December 202313
November 202323
October 202312

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20247
January 202413
December 20232
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting19
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Old Dairy Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Balham High Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashdown Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Tantallon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Balham
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hosack Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Boundaries Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rowfant Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Hearnville Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gosberton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wontner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St James'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Appledore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nottingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Old Hospital Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Ravenslea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Fernside Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Mayford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Jaggard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1