BURKE CLOSE, SW15 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 5RS

BURKE CLOSE, SW15 5RS, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.81 per 1,000 population. This SW15 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 5RS, encompassing approximately 2201 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW15 5RS area, explore the SW15 5RS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SW15 5RS 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
  • Priory Lane with total crimes: 4

BURKE CLOSE, SW15 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.81-50.00%
Other theft65.000.00%
Public order42.73300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.82-42.86%
Drugs31.820.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.901000.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.99-12.50%
Drugs33.180.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.63-33.33%
Drugs33.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36100.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Public order10.450.00%

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 offences1213.1720.00%
Burglary45.45-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3650.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Public order10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.99-9.09%
Burglary74.54133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.18300.00%
Drugs31.820.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.36-60.00%
Public order10.91-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1757.14%
Vehicle crime55.0066.67%
Public order42.270.00%
Other theft31.820.00%
Burglary31.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.180.00%
Other theft33.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

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
August 20241
November 20231

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

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 5RS 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. Priory Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ludovick Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Upper Richmond Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rosslyn Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Eleanor Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hertford Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 10. Woking Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rockingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sutherland Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Gordon Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1