OAKMEAD ROAD, SW12 9SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 9SL

OAKMEAD ROAD, SW12 9SL, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.70 per 1,000 population. This SW12 9SL 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 9SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 9SL, encompassing approximately 7005 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW12 9SL area, explore the SW12 9SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (222.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

SW12 9SL 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

OAKMEAD ROAD, SW12 9SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2916.70222.22%
Violence and sexual offences194.14-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour132.71-31.58%
Other theft121.8671.43%
Burglary111.7122.22%
Vehicle crime101.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43150.00%
Public order40.710.00%
Bicycle theft40.57100.00%
Robbery40.570.00%
Theft from the person40.5733.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.140.00%
Burglary92.710.00%
Shoplifting91.280.00%
Other theft71.28600.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Robbery40.57300.00%
Vehicle crime40.57300.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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 order31.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Drugs10.14-80.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

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 offences62.43-77.78%
Drugs50.860.00%
Public order40.71-66.67%
Other theft10.57-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.41575.00%
Vehicle crime183.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.570.00%
Other theft132.430.00%
Shoplifting131.860.00%
Public order121.86140.00%
Burglary91.710.00%
Theft from the person61.28200.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Robbery20.29-60.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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 order52.430.00%
Robbery50.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.71300.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.564.55%
Anti-social behaviour203.28-9.09%
Shoplifting142.85-26.32%
Robbery122.00140.00%
Other theft111.7122.22%
Vehicle crime101.570.00%
Public order81.4360.00%
Burglary71.14-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.0040.00%
Theft from the person51.00-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.71-20.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.27-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour223.140.00%
Shoplifting193.14-5.00%
Vehicle crime102.71-9.09%
Burglary91.4380.00%
Theft from the person91.2812.50%
Other theft91.28-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Bicycle theft50.7125.00%
Public order50.71-16.67%
Robbery50.71-61.54%
Drugs10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.8427.27%
Other theft224.0057.14%
Anti-social behaviour223.144.76%
Shoplifting203.1433.33%
Robbery132.85550.00%
Vehicle crime111.86-35.29%
Theft from the person81.570.00%
Public order61.14-40.00%
Burglary50.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.710.00%
Bicycle theft40.71100.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.27-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour213.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime173.0041.67%
Shoplifting152.4325.00%
Other theft142.14-26.32%
Public order102.0011.11%
Burglary91.4312.50%
Theft from the person81.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.1425.00%
Drugs30.71-25.00%
Robbery20.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.29-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2820.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.000.00%
Other theft193.430.00%
Vehicle crime122.710.00%
Shoplifting121.710.00%
Bicycle theft101.710.00%
Public order91.430.00%
Burglary81.280.00%
Robbery61.140.00%
Theft from the person60.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
April 202418
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 202411
December 20239
November 202322
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
May 20246
April 202427
March 20244
February 20241
January 202423
December 202322
November 202328
October 202322
September 202324

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
April 202417
January 202420
December 202322
November 202322
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20249
April 202413
January 202414
December 202319
November 202320
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 202412
March 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 202313
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 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 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 9SL 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. Ormeley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ravenstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 11. Bedford Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carminia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Caistor Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Balham Station Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Oakmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Little Dimocks
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rowfant Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Old Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Verran Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Norgrove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ethelbert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Rossiter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cornford Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Childebert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Elmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1