SW16 6PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 6PU

SW16 6PU, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population. This SW16 6PU 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 6PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 6PU, encompassing approximately 8707 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-57.69% decrease)

SW16 6PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Broadview Road with total crimes: 5
  • Fallsbrook Road with total crimes: 5

SW16 6PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.61100.00%
Shoplifting132.53160.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.49-57.69%
Vehicle crime101.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1533.33%
Other theft40.46300.00%
Burglary40.460.00%
Public order30.46-40.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour266.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.990.00%
Shoplifting51.260.00%
Public order50.570.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.460.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-94.44%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.070.00%
Vehicle crime101.720.00%
Robbery31.150.00%
Other theft30.3450.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.34-81.82%
Burglary10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.5025.00%
Other theft112.87266.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.26-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson81.15100.00%
Vehicle crime70.920.00%
Burglary60.8020.00%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.11-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.3038.46%
Robbery72.07133.33%
Vehicle crime70.80-30.00%
Public order50.8025.00%
Burglary50.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.570.00%
Other theft30.46-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.11-75.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.438.33%
Violence and sexual offences101.49-58.33%
Vehicle crime101.15-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-42.86%
Drugs40.46100.00%
Other theft40.46-33.33%
Public order40.46100.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.960.00%
Vehicle crime142.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.380.00%
Other theft60.800.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Public order20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202426
April 202415
January 202410
December 202318
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
May 20241
April 202418
January 202425
December 202320
November 202310
October 202324

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broadview Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Fallsbrook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Carnforth Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Larbert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Leverson Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Eastwood Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Estreham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rackham Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Aberfoyle Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mantlet Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Besley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Kettering Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Farmhouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. The Bungalows
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moyser Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Penrith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Eardley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Masters Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Streatham Vale
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Braeside Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bridgewood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Anvil Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rustic Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hill Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Welham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Dahomey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Penwortham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Fernthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1