ROWFANT ROAD, SW17 7AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 7AP

ROWFANT ROAD, SW17 7AP, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.19 per 1,000 population. This SW17 7AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW17 postcode area, which has experienced 621 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW17 7AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 7AP, encompassing approximately 5883 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 7AP area, explore the SW17 7AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (287.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)

SW17 7AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Old Dairy Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

ROWFANT ROAD, SW17 7AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3118.19287.50%
Violence and sexual offences205.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour163.40-30.43%
Other theft102.72150.00%
Burglary61.70-14.29%
Theft from the person51.0266.67%
Vehicle crime50.8525.00%
Robbery40.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68300.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.080.00%
Shoplifting83.910.00%
Burglary71.360.00%
Public order41.1933.33%
Other theft40.68300.00%
Vehicle crime40.68300.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.17-80.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.89-75.00%
Drugs51.020.00%
Public order40.85-42.86%
Other theft10.68-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.621100.00%
Shoplifting154.080.00%
Vehicle crime102.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.700.00%
Other theft81.530.00%
Public order71.3640.00%
Theft from the person41.19100.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Robbery20.34-60.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order52.55-16.67%
Robbery50.85-68.75%
Theft from the person20.85-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.34-88.24%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.0440.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.57-10.53%
Robbery162.89433.33%
Shoplifting122.72-36.84%
Vehicle crime112.0410.00%
Other theft91.87-25.00%
Public order61.53-14.29%
Burglary51.02-28.57%
Theft from the person50.85-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-20.00%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1918.535.56%
Violence and sexual offences193.23-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour153.23-11.76%
Other theft122.55-29.41%
Vehicle crime102.04100.00%
Burglary71.7040.00%
Theft from the person71.190.00%
Public order71.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1925.00%
Robbery30.85-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.51-50.00%
Drugs20.34-60.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.9393.33%
Shoplifting184.9320.00%
Other theft173.06-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour172.89-5.56%
Robbery112.89450.00%
Theft from the person71.87-12.50%
Public order71.19-36.36%
Burglary51.190.00%
Drugs50.85400.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Bicycle theft40.68300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1818.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.060.00%
Shoplifting152.550.00%
Public order112.550.00%
Vehicle crime111.870.00%
Theft from the person81.870.00%
Burglary51.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
April 20249
January 202421
December 202315
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20248
April 202415
January 202412
December 202319
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
May 20246
April 202424
March 20242
January 202417
December 202319
November 202329
October 202315

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 202416
December 20233
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
April 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW17 7AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting26
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Old Dairy Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Balham High Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Balham
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Larch Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ashdown Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Tantallon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ravenstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 11. Balham Station Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Oakmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hosack Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boundaries Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rowfant Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Hearnville Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Gosberton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Elmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wontner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Trinity Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. St James'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Appledore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Old Hospital Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1