OLDRIDGE ROAD, SW12 8PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 8PQ

OLDRIDGE ROAD, SW12 8PQ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.93 per 1,000 population. This SW12 8PQ 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 8PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 8PQ, encompassing approximately 10055 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (170.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)

SW12 8PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 52
  • Balham New Road with total crimes: 8
  • Old Dairy Mews with total crimes: 7

OLDRIDGE ROAD, SW12 8PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2711.93170.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.6864.29%
Violence and sexual offences202.2917.65%
Vehicle crime131.991200.00%
Other theft81.29166.67%
Burglary80.80-33.33%
Robbery50.80-16.67%
Theft from the person40.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-25.00%
Public order30.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.30200.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.6613.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.69-33.33%
Burglary121.39200.00%
Shoplifting101.19-37.50%
Public order60.990.00%
Robbery60.60500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.600.00%
Other theft30.40-66.67%
Drugs20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-95.24%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2110.1440.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.09-19.23%
Shoplifting162.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.590.00%
Other theft91.490.00%
Public order60.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.60300.00%
Burglary40.40-50.00%
Theft from the person40.4033.33%
Robbery10.40-80.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.14-31.58%
Shoplifting162.5923.08%
Violence and sexual offences151.597.14%
Vehicle crime151.49150.00%
Other theft91.49-18.18%
Public order90.89350.00%
Burglary80.8914.29%
Robbery50.8066.67%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3810.84153.33%
Violence and sexual offences143.78-46.15%
Shoplifting131.39-38.10%
Other theft111.29-8.33%
Burglary71.0916.67%
Vehicle crime60.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.60-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.50100.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Robbery30.30-66.67%
Theft from the person30.30-25.00%
Public order20.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.4444.44%
Shoplifting212.5975.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.09-40.00%
Other theft121.4920.00%
Robbery91.19200.00%
Vehicle crime80.89-42.86%
Public order60.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.60-25.00%
Burglary60.600.00%
Theft from the person40.60-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.490.00%
Vehicle crime141.790.00%
Shoplifting121.390.00%
Other theft101.190.00%
Public order90.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.890.00%
Burglary60.800.00%
Theft from the person50.600.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
April 202421
January 202415
December 20236
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
April 202421
January 202426
December 202338
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
April 202415
January 202415
December 202314
November 202326
October 202318

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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
October 20231

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202410
April 202416
January 202416
December 202313
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20246
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total52
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery5
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 2. Balham New Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Old Dairy Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hildreth Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bellamy Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tantallon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Ormeley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 8. Caistor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Caistor Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Balham Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hearnville Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Gosberton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Royal Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Old Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ravenswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Verran Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Churchcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Norgrove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Fernside Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Mayford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Nightingale Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Linnet Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Nightingale Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Clavering Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Alderbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Clarence Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Malwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Blandfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1