CAISTOR ROAD, SW12 8PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 8PY

CAISTOR ROAD, SW12 8PY, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.96 per 1,000 population. This SW12 8PY 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 8PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 8PY, encompassing approximately 10419 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (222.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)

SW12 8PY 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

CAISTOR ROAD, SW12 8PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2912.96222.22%
Anti-social behaviour232.7843.75%
Violence and sexual offences212.215.00%
Vehicle crime132.021200.00%
Burglary121.25-14.29%
Other theft111.15450.00%
Bicycle theft61.06500.00%
Robbery50.58-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-20.00%
Public order40.38-50.00%
Theft from the person40.38-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.920.00%
Burglary141.540.00%
Shoplifting91.340.00%
Public order80.86166.67%
Robbery70.77600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.67400.00%
Theft from the person50.48400.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Drugs20.19100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

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 order30.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.10-80.00%
Other theft10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

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 offences61.63-78.57%
Drugs50.580.00%
Public order40.48-55.56%
Other theft10.38-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.821300.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.690.00%
Vehicle crime242.500.00%
Shoplifting172.300.00%
Other theft121.630.00%
Burglary101.150.00%
Theft from the person90.96350.00%
Public order90.8680.00%
Bicycle theft40.860.00%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.44-58.33%
Robbery50.48-58.33%
Theft from the person20.48-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.19-90.48%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2613.05-25.71%
Violence and sexual offences212.5010.53%
Shoplifting192.0235.71%
Vehicle crime131.8244.44%
Public order121.25100.00%
Robbery121.1571.43%
Other theft101.15-33.33%
Burglary90.9628.57%
Theft from the person60.86-40.00%
Drugs30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3513.1594.44%
Violence and sexual offences193.36-17.39%
Other theft151.82-21.05%
Shoplifting141.44-36.36%
Theft from the person101.3411.11%
Vehicle crime90.9612.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.860.00%
Burglary70.6716.67%
Robbery70.67-30.00%
Public order60.67-25.00%
Drugs40.5833.33%
Bicycle theft40.3833.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.0515.00%
Shoplifting222.2157.14%
Other theft192.1172.73%
Anti-social behaviour181.82-40.00%
Robbery101.73233.33%
Theft from the person90.960.00%
Vehicle crime80.86-42.86%
Public order80.77-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-12.50%
Burglary60.67-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.58200.00%
Drugs30.29200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3012.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.880.00%
Vehicle crime141.920.00%
Shoplifting141.340.00%
Public order111.340.00%
Other theft111.060.00%
Theft from the person91.060.00%
Burglary80.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.770.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
July 20241
April 202424
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
May 20246
April 202428
March 20242
January 202421
December 202319
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20249
April 202417
January 202419
December 202314
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 202315
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
April 202426
January 202426
December 202335
November 202318
October 202330

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 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

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW12 8PY 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. Balham Hill
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Balham
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Zennor Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ormeley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 10. Caistor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grove Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cavendish Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Benjamin Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caistor Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Balham Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Balham Station Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Royal Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Old Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ravenswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Verran Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Churchcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Norgrove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Rossiter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Nightingale Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Alderbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Clarence Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Malwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Blandfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1