LEACROFT AVENUE, SW12 8NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 8NF

LEACROFT AVENUE, SW12 8NF, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.02 per 1,000 population. This SW12 8NF 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 8NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 8NF, encompassing approximately 5482 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

SW12 8NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tantallon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Leacroft Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Hendrick Avenue with total crimes: 3

LEACROFT AVENUE, SW12 8NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0280.00%
Vehicle crime91.64350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6414.29%
Other theft31.46-25.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.5640.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.28-16.67%
Other theft40.91300.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime116.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.090.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery20.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.20-20.00%
Burglary71.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.28-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.91-16.67%
Public order30.910.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3883.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.01233.33%
Vehicle crime61.820.00%
Other theft41.09-20.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-85.71%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson75.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.280.00%
Vehicle crime61.090.00%
Other theft51.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 202411
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tantallon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Leacroft Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hendrick Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hearnville Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Gosberton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sudbrooke Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Thurleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blenkarne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Churchcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ravenslea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Fernside Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mayford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Jaggard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bellevue Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Nightingale Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Linnet Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Nightingale Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Rusham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Gayville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1