WESTLEIGH AVENUE, SW15 6RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 6RJ

WESTLEIGH AVENUE, SW15 6RJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.96 per 1,000 population. This SW15 6RJ 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 6RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 6RJ, encompassing approximately 6810 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW15 6RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cortis Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hayward Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Putney Heath with total crimes: 3

WESTLEIGH AVENUE, SW15 6RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime73.96133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.880.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.9612.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.3220.00%
Burglary40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.38700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.170.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other theft20.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.708.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-50.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.76-42.86%
Vehicle crime61.17100.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.8727.27%
Violence and sexual offences92.06-30.77%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Burglary30.44200.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.910.00%
Drugs41.620.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20248
March 20241
January 202413
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 6RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cortis Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hayward Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Putney Heath
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Winchelsea Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cortis Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Carslake Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rye Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Larpent Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Castello Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chartfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Solna Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pullman Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Tildesley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1