WOKING CLOSE, SW15 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 5LB

WOKING CLOSE, SW15 5LB, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.59 per 1,000 population. This SW15 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 5LB, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW15 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dowdeswell Close with total crimes: 9
  • Arabella Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Fairacres with total crimes: 5

WOKING CLOSE, SW15 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.59-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.530.00%
Other theft52.77400.00%
Public order51.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.900.00%
Public order22.770.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.090.00%
Bicycle theft33.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.2533.33%
Burglary44.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5850.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.25-43.75%
Burglary43.5633.33%
Public order31.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-33.33%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.85128.57%
Public order36.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 5LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dowdeswell Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Arabella Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fairacres
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Priory Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ludovick Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper Richmond Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rosslyn Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Langside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Woking Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rockingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Other crime1