BEDFORD HILL, SW12 9HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 9HR

BEDFORD HILL, SW12 9HR, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.48 per 1,000 population. This SW12 9HR 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 9HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 9HR, encompassing approximately 6692 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (244.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

SW12 9HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 49
  • Old Dairy Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Hildreth Street with total crimes: 7

BEDFORD HILL, SW12 9HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3117.48244.44%
Violence and sexual offences194.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.84-7.14%
Other theft111.9437.50%
Vehicle crime101.64150.00%
Burglary101.4911.11%
Public order51.4925.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7566.67%
Bicycle theft40.75100.00%
Robbery40.6033.33%
Theft from the person40.6033.33%
Drugs10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.840.00%
Burglary92.090.00%
Shoplifting91.340.00%
Other theft81.34700.00%
Public order41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime40.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Robbery30.45200.00%
Theft from the person30.45200.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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 order31.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.15-80.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

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 offences62.54-76.92%
Drugs50.900.00%
Public order40.75-63.64%
Other theft10.60-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.63550.00%
Vehicle crime173.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.540.00%
Shoplifting132.540.00%
Other theft111.940.00%
Public order111.64120.00%
Burglary101.640.00%
Theft from the person71.49250.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Robbery20.30-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 order52.540.00%
Robbery50.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.75300.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-94.12%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.03-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.84-10.53%
Shoplifting142.54-26.32%
Robbery122.09100.00%
Other theft101.7925.00%
Vehicle crime91.49-10.00%
Public order81.3460.00%
Burglary71.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.0540.00%
Bicycle theft41.05-20.00%
Theft from the person40.60-55.56%
Drugs30.60200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.18-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences192.99-26.92%
Shoplifting192.84-5.00%
Vehicle crime102.84-9.09%
Theft from the person91.4928.57%
Burglary81.3460.00%
Other theft81.20-57.89%
Robbery61.20-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.900.00%
Bicycle theft50.750.00%
Public order50.750.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.2230.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.8815.00%
Shoplifting203.4433.33%
Other theft192.9926.67%
Robbery142.84600.00%
Vehicle crime112.09-26.67%
Theft from the person71.640.00%
Bicycle theft51.05150.00%
Burglary50.75-44.44%
Public order50.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.750.00%
Drugs20.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.990.00%
Vehicle crime152.990.00%
Other theft152.240.00%
Shoplifting152.240.00%
Public order102.240.00%
Burglary91.490.00%
Theft from the person71.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20249
April 202413
January 202414
December 202319
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
April 202417
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
April 202417
January 202419
December 202320
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
May 20246
April 202426
March 20244
February 20241
January 202417
December 202319
November 202326
October 202320

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 202412
December 20236
November 202314
October 20232

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW12 9HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total49
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Old Dairy Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hildreth Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Balham High Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Balham
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Larch Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Byrne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Zennor Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ormeley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ravenstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 12. Scholars Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bedford Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carminia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Balham Station Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Oakmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Little Dimocks
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ritherdon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ethelbert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rossiter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Cornford Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Childebert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Elmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1