SW17 7BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 7BT

SW17 7BT, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.45 per 1,000 population. This SW17 7BT 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 7BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 7BT, encompassing approximately 8997 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 7BT area, explore the SW17 7BT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW17 7BT area, visit the SW17 7BT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW17 7BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Balham High Road with total crimes: 5

SW17 7BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.45-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences132.22-31.58%
Shoplifting121.44500.00%
Vehicle crime101.33100.00%
Burglary71.11133.33%
Other theft70.7840.00%
Public order60.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67100.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour328.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.560.00%
Other theft52.11400.00%
Vehicle crime50.560.00%
Public order40.560.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.11-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.220.00%
Vehicle crime121.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.330.00%
Other theft101.220.00%
Shoplifting91.110.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.11-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.22-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour151.6766.67%
Shoplifting111.67-15.38%
Other theft91.2228.57%
Vehicle crime71.00-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.7866.67%
Burglary50.56-16.67%
Public order50.56-16.67%
Robbery40.560.00%
Theft from the person30.44-57.14%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.67-5.56%
Shoplifting131.89550.00%
Vehicle crime121.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.33-60.87%
Theft from the person71.00250.00%
Other theft70.78-46.15%
Burglary60.78200.00%
Public order60.670.00%
Robbery40.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-40.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%
Drugs10.11-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.5627.78%
Violence and sexual offences182.5650.00%
Other theft132.008.33%
Robbery101.44900.00%
Vehicle crime61.11-53.85%
Public order60.67-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.67150.00%
Drugs40.56300.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-50.00%
Burglary20.22-50.00%
Shoplifting20.22-71.43%
Other crime20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.560.00%
Vehicle crime132.000.00%
Other theft121.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.330.00%
Shoplifting71.330.00%
Public order70.780.00%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Burglary40.440.00%
Theft from the person40.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202432
April 202411
January 202415
December 20239
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20249
January 202411
December 202313
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
April 202412
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
April 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202412
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Balham High Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Drakefield Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Louisville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chetwode Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Larch Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ashdown Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Ravenstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 10. Carminia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tooting Bec
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oakmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Manville Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ritherdon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hosack Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Boundaries Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rowfant Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Manville Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bushnell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Streathbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Childebert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Elmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wontner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Trinity Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1