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

Overview of Crime in SW16 1UX

WOODBOURNE AVENUE, SW16 1UX, Lambeth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.40 per 1,000 population. This SW16 1UX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW16 postcode area, which has experienced 579 crimes and a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW16 1UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 1UX, encompassing approximately 6785 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SW16 1UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ockley Road with total crimes: 10
  • Woodleigh Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

WOODBOURNE AVENUE, SW16 1UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.54225.00%
Robbery31.9250.00%
Burglary30.44-25.00%
Other theft30.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.44-57.14%
Theft from the person30.44-62.50%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Shoplifting10.29-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.9150.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.65-40.00%
Theft from the person82.210.00%
Public order71.18-30.00%
Vehicle crime71.030.00%
Other theft71.03-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-77.78%
Burglary40.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Robbery20.29-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour183.6828.57%
Shoplifting122.65100.00%
Public order101.77150.00%
Other theft91.47-18.18%
Robbery71.3340.00%
Burglary41.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.207.14%
Anti-social behaviour142.210.00%
Other theft112.0637.50%
Shoplifting61.62-14.29%
Theft from the person60.88200.00%
Burglary60.88100.00%
Robbery50.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-20.00%
Public order40.59-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-70.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.91-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences142.06-48.15%
Vehicle crime102.06150.00%
Other theft81.47-20.00%
Shoplifting71.18-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.0366.67%
Robbery50.74150.00%
Public order50.740.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.00-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour193.9835.71%
Shoplifting152.80200.00%
Other theft102.21100.00%
Public order51.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Burglary40.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Theft from the person30.44-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Robbery20.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.720.00%
Burglary102.060.00%
Public order71.470.00%
Robbery61.030.00%
Other theft50.880.00%
Shoplifting50.740.00%
Theft from the person40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20244
January 202418
December 202314
November 202314
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
April 202415
January 202425
December 202315
November 202314
October 202327
September 202332

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Ockley Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Woodleigh Gardens
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Blakemore Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Pinfold Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Prentis Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Dingley Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Woodbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Ephraim Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Becmead Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Shrubbery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fernwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bedford Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Woodfield Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Norfolk House Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1