HERSHAM CLOSE, SW15 4JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 4JQ

HERSHAM CLOSE, SW15 4JQ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.25 per 1,000 population. This SW15 4JQ 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 4JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 4JQ, encompassing approximately 7380 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW15 4JQ area, explore the SW15 4JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SW15 4JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hersham Close with total crimes: 13
  • Fontley Way with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

HERSHAM CLOSE, SW15 4JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.2528.57%
Violence and sexual offences213.660.00%
Other theft92.8580.00%
Shoplifting71.22133.33%
Vehicle crime70.95250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9566.67%
Drugs20.68-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.14-87.50%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-83.33%
Robbery10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.57-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.855.00%
Public order82.8533.33%
Drugs61.080.00%
Burglary60.81500.00%
Other theft50.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Shoplifting30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.3513.64%
Violence and sexual offences203.39-13.04%
Public order62.71-25.00%
Shoplifting40.81-42.86%
Other theft40.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.14-80.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.06-39.47%
Anti-social behaviour223.1229.41%
Criminal damage and arson82.98166.67%
Public order81.08166.67%
Shoplifting71.08133.33%
Other theft60.95500.00%
Burglary50.81400.00%
Drugs50.68400.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.03123.53%
Anti-social behaviour175.156.25%
Vehicle crime42.3033.33%
Public order30.54-25.00%
Shoplifting30.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4150.00%
Other theft10.41-83.33%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.18-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour162.30-30.43%
Other theft62.17-33.33%
Public order40.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.54-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.5510.34%
Anti-social behaviour234.3476.92%
Vehicle crime143.12250.00%
Other theft91.9050.00%
Public order61.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.030.00%
Other theft61.760.00%
Public order60.810.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.540.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
April 202425
January 202422
December 202317
November 202316
October 202323
September 202313

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
April 202420
January 202423
December 202338
November 202317
October 202332
September 202329

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
April 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 4JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hersham Close
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 2. Fontley Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Roma Read Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Highcross Way
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holybourne Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Durford Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hyacinth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shawford Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petersfield Rise
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Harbridge Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Medfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Dilton Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stoughton Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Mount Angelus Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Laverstoke Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Angel Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ellisfield Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Roehampton High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Ponsonby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Farlington Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Wanborough Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ibsley Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1