FONTLEY WAY, SW15 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 4LY

FONTLEY WAY, SW15 4LY, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This SW15 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 4LY, encompassing approximately 5810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

SW15 4LY 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

FONTLEY WAY, SW15 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.7426.32%
Violence and sexual offences214.13-4.55%
Other theft93.61350.00%
Vehicle crime61.55200.00%
Shoplifting51.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8633.33%
Drugs20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

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 offences2211.534.76%
Anti-social behaviour193.79-17.39%
Public order73.2740.00%
Drugs51.200.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.5027.78%
Violence and sexual offences213.965.00%
Public order53.61-28.57%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Shoplifting20.52-66.67%
Other theft20.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

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 offences2012.56-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour183.4420.00%
Public order73.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.20200.00%
Shoplifting61.03200.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Other theft40.69300.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.50118.75%
Anti-social behaviour156.02-6.25%
Public order32.5850.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.57-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour162.75-20.00%
Other theft42.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Public order20.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-90.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.650.00%
Vehicle crime103.440.00%
Other theft61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.030.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
April 202423
January 202418
December 202315
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202421
January 202420
December 202335
November 202316
October 202327

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 4LY 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. Durford Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hyacinth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shawford Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petersfield Rise
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Harbridge Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dilton Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stoughton Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Breamore Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mount Angelus Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Laverstoke Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Farlington Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Ibsley Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1