SW12 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 8LZ

SW12 8LZ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This SW12 8LZ 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 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 8LZ, encompassing approximately 6678 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SW12 8LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bellamy Street with total crimes: 6
  • Leacroft Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Hendrick Avenue with total crimes: 3

SW12 8LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime125.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.8066.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.50250.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.2950.00%
Vehicle crime40.90-71.43%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.30-50.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime145.0940.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.100.00%
Burglary40.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.60200.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime105.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.50-27.27%
Burglary51.20150.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.75-69.23%
Public order30.60200.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.2944.44%
Anti-social behaviour111.95266.67%
Vehicle crime101.650.00%
Other theft31.50-40.00%
Burglary20.45-60.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-88.89%
Drugs10.150.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.35125.00%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Burglary50.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.39-65.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.90200.00%
Burglary50.90-58.33%
Public order50.75400.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.750.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime207.940.00%
Burglary122.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.350.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20244
January 20248
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202414
January 202410
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 202320

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 202313
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bellamy Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Leacroft Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hendrick Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gosberton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sudbrooke Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Thurleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blenkarne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Churchcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ravenslea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fernside Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mayford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Nightingale Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Linnet Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Nightingale Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Rusham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gayville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ballingdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wroughton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Dents Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Baldwin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Thurleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Clavering Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blandfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Pickets Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1