GEARING CLOSE, SW17 6DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 6DJ

GEARING CLOSE, SW17 6DJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.44 per 1,000 population. This SW17 6DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW17 postcode area, which has experienced 448 crimes and a crime rate of 7.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW17 6DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 6DJ, encompassing approximately 8560 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 6DJ area, explore the SW17 6DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW17 6DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barringer Square with total crimes: 5
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Lucien Road with total crimes: 3

GEARING CLOSE, SW17 6DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour154.44114.29%
Violence and sexual offences121.750.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other theft20.23100.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.40-12.50%
Vehicle crime40.82-55.56%
Burglary20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.0712.50%
Vehicle crime92.10350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.05-11.11%
Robbery40.9333.33%
Other theft30.470.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-33.33%
Other crime20.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%
Public order10.12-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.14-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.8750.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-40.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-60.00%
Drugs20.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.02125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.10-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.7025.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.1430.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.52-11.11%
Vehicle crime50.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58100.00%
Other theft30.4750.00%
Burglary30.3550.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Public order20.23-33.33%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.170.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other theft20.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.230.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202412
January 202418
December 202316
November 202318
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW17 6DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barringer Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lucien Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Tooting Bec Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Drakefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Netherfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Romberg Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Franciscan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Coteford Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hillbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Topsham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Montana Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Groomfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cowick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Okeburn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Birchwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Elderfield Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Macmillan Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Furzedown Road
    Total1
    Public order1