SW15 5LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 5LR

SW15 5LR, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This SW15 5LR 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 5LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 5LR, encompassing approximately 2632 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SW15 5LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arabella Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Fairacres with total crimes: 5
  • Priory Lane with total crimes: 4

SW15 5LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.8814.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.0425.00%
Public order31.9050.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.120.00%
Robbery42.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.520.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.14100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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 arson21.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.04300.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.52-55.56%
Public order31.5250.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9880.00%
Burglary33.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Public order21.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.60-50.00%
Public order31.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-70.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Burglary20.76-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.800.00%
Burglary53.800.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arabella Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fairacres
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Priory Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Rocks Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Halcyon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Langside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Woking Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Rockingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Other crime1