WOODBOURNE AVENUE, SW16 1UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 1UT

WOODBOURNE AVENUE, SW16 1UT, Lambeth has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This SW16 1UT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW16 postcode area, which has experienced 736 crimes and a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW16 1UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 1UT, encompassing approximately 6428 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 1UT area, explore the SW16 1UT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW16 1UT area, visit the SW16 1UT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (1900.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

SW16 1UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ockley Road with total crimes: 18
  • Woodleigh Gardens with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

WOODBOURNE AVENUE, SW16 1UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.201900.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.11-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour72.02-41.67%
Other theft61.09100.00%
Public order50.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78300.00%
Robbery40.6233.33%
Theft from the person40.6233.33%
Burglary30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5676.92%
Anti-social behaviour123.58200.00%
Robbery31.8750.00%
Burglary30.47-25.00%
Other theft30.47-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.47-40.00%
Theft from the person30.47-50.00%
Public order20.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.31-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.80-45.83%
Other theft72.02-22.22%
Public order61.09-40.00%
Theft from the person60.930.00%
Vehicle crime50.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-77.78%
Burglary40.6233.33%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Robbery20.31-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.0084.62%
Anti-social behaviour183.7350.00%
Shoplifting122.80100.00%
Public order101.87150.00%
Other theft91.56-10.00%
Robbery71.40133.33%
Burglary31.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4218.18%
Anti-social behaviour122.02-14.29%
Other theft101.8725.00%
Shoplifting61.56-14.29%
Burglary60.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-20.00%
Public order40.62-20.00%
Theft from the person40.62100.00%
Robbery30.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.73-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences112.18-47.62%
Vehicle crime91.71125.00%
Other theft81.400.00%
Shoplifting71.24-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.0966.67%
Public order50.780.00%
Robbery40.78100.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Theft from the person20.47-33.33%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.2730.77%
Shoplifting152.64200.00%
Other theft82.3360.00%
Public order51.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.780.00%
Burglary40.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Theft from the person30.47-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Robbery20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.360.00%
Public order62.020.00%
Other theft50.930.00%
Robbery50.780.00%
Shoplifting50.780.00%
Burglary50.780.00%
Theft from the person40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
April 20244
January 202418
December 202312
November 202314
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20241
April 202418
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 202315
September 20235

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
April 202413
January 202424
December 202313
November 202311
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

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
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 1UT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ockley Road
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woodleigh Gardens
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Blakemore Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pinfold Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Woodbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Brancaster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woodfield Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Steep Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Prentis Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Thirlmere Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tarrington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total1
    Burglary1