SW15 2SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 2SL

SW15 2SL, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population. This SW15 2SL 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 2SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 2SL, encompassing approximately 9328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW15 2SL area, explore the SW15 2SL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW15 2SL area, visit the SW15 2SL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (214.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SW15 2SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Putney High Street with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8

SW15 2SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting229.97214.29%
Anti-social behaviour202.36-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.50300.00%
Public order70.86-12.50%
Other theft70.750.00%
Burglary40.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.4350.00%
Bicycle theft30.32200.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Robbery20.21-60.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.680.00%
Public order82.25166.67%
Other theft70.860.00%
Shoplifting70.750.00%
Burglary60.750.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Theft from the person30.54200.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.43200.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.54-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.11-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.720.00%
Shoplifting192.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.04600.00%
Vehicle crime101.500.00%
Other theft91.070.00%
Public order80.96700.00%
Bicycle theft70.860.00%
Drugs40.750.00%
Burglary40.430.00%
Theft from the person40.43300.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.43-90.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%
Theft from the person10.11-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0811.11%
Anti-social behaviour182.14-37.93%
Vehicle crime141.9327.27%
Other theft101.50-16.67%
Shoplifting71.07-46.15%
Public order60.75-33.33%
Theft from the person60.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.54200.00%
Burglary20.32-81.82%
Robbery20.21-33.33%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.193.57%
Violence and sexual offences183.11157.14%
Shoplifting131.9318.18%
Other theft121.390.00%
Burglary111.290.00%
Vehicle crime111.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.18150.00%
Public order91.0780.00%
Theft from the person30.96-25.00%
Robbery30.32-25.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2810.510.00%
Other theft123.000.00%
Shoplifting111.290.00%
Burglary111.180.00%
Vehicle crime111.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.180.00%
Public order50.750.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Theft from the person40.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202410
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
May 20243
April 202414
March 20242
January 202420
December 202318
November 20237

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
April 202419
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20249
January 202410
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
April 202419
January 202418
December 202329
November 202328

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Putney High Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ulva Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodlands Way
    Total6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Disraeli Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chelverton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Merivale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ernshaw Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Token Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Cavalry Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nursery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Norroy Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. East Putney
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Keswick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Buttermere Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Penrith Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Chepstow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Carlton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St John'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Rockland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cambalt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Burleigh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Walker'S Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Montserrat Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Florian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Esmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1