GALVESTON ROAD, SW15 2SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 2SA

GALVESTON ROAD, SW15 2SA, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.69 per 1,000 population. This SW15 2SA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW15 postcode area, which has experienced 486 crimes and a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW15 2SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 2SA, encompassing approximately 4729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW15 2SA area, explore the SW15 2SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SW15 2SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 13
  • Woodlands Way with total crimes: 6
  • Mexfield Road with total crimes: 3

GALVESTON ROAD, SW15 2SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6954.55%
Vehicle crime83.5960.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.69-50.00%
Public order71.48-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-20.00%
Other theft40.85300.00%
Drugs40.850.00%
Burglary30.8550.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.960.00%
Public order82.33700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.690.00%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-93.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.941400.00%
Vehicle crime73.170.00%
Public order61.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.270.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.69-26.32%
Public order112.96175.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.33-46.15%
Other theft61.48100.00%
Burglary51.2725.00%
Drugs41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-62.50%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.4772.73%
Anti-social behaviour134.02-27.78%
Vehicle crime82.7514.29%
Burglary41.69100.00%
Public order40.85-20.00%
Drugs40.8533.33%
Other theft30.85-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.5380.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.81-8.33%
Vehicle crime72.330.00%
Public order51.48150.00%
Other theft51.06-50.00%
Robbery41.06300.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.17-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour102.5425.00%
Other theft102.1166.67%
Vehicle crime72.11250.00%
Bicycle theft51.48150.00%
Burglary51.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06100.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Public order20.42-66.67%
Robbery10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.590.00%
Burglary61.690.00%
Other theft61.270.00%
Public order61.270.00%
Robbery41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
April 20245
January 20247
December 202313
November 202318
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202414
December 202319
November 202311
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
April 20246
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 2SA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Woodlands Way
    Total6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mexfield Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Schubert Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Normanby Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Galveston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Haldon Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cavalry Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Friars Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. West Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bush Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Broomhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Putney Bridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Northfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oakhill Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oakhill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Santos Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Woodlawn Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Buttermere Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Portinscale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ericcson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lebanon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Valonia Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1