MITCHAM LANE, SW16 6LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 6LY

MITCHAM LANE, SW16 6LY, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population. This SW16 6LY 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 6LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 6LY, encompassing approximately 10005 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 6LY area, explore the SW16 6LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-32.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

SW16 6LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fir Tree Close with total crimes: 5
  • Aldrington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Pretoria Road with total crimes: 4

MITCHAM LANE, SW16 6LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour175.70-32.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5050.00%
Burglary50.60400.00%
Other theft50.50150.00%
Public order40.5033.33%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-71.43%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour255.6078.57%
Violence and sexual offences122.50-29.41%
Vehicle crime71.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Public order30.4050.00%
Other theft20.30-50.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.40-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour141.7040.00%
Vehicle crime81.4014.29%
Other theft40.80-50.00%
Burglary30.40-25.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Public order20.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-83.33%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.70-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour102.30-50.00%
Other theft81.00100.00%
Vehicle crime70.8075.00%
Drugs60.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.60-20.00%
Burglary40.40300.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Public order20.20-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.50118.18%
Anti-social behaviour202.4053.85%
Public order52.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.50-44.44%
Other theft40.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.40-75.00%
Robbery20.40-50.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime166.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.100.00%
Other theft60.900.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Burglary40.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Public order20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
April 202414
January 202410
December 202320
November 202313

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
April 202417
January 202423
December 202324
November 202311

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 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
April 20241

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 202316

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
November 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 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
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 6LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fir Tree Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Aldrington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Pretoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Moyser Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Leverson Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Mitcham Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Pendle Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Penwortham Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rackham Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fayland Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Penrith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eardley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Masters Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Keens Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Brookview Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ribblesdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Woodnook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dahomey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Fernthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Eucalyptus Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Westcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Makers Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Swallow Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gleneagle Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Hambro Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Whinfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1