SW17 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 8AR

SW17 8AR, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.08 per 1,000 population. This SW17 8AR 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 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 8AR, encompassing approximately 12209 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 8AR area, explore the SW17 8AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (27.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-2.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (130.77% increase)

SW17 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Granada Street with total crimes: 18
  • St Cyprian'S Street with total crimes: 14

SW17 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5119.0827.50%
Violence and sexual offences444.18-2.22%
Shoplifting303.60130.77%
Other theft242.46500.00%
Theft from the person231.97130.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.880.00%
Vehicle crime121.06300.00%
Public order100.98150.00%
Drugs100.82100.00%
Burglary90.82200.00%
Robbery60.7450.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4510.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour403.690.00%
Shoplifting133.280.00%
Theft from the person101.06900.00%
Drugs50.820.00%
Robbery40.410.00%
Other theft40.33300.00%
Public order40.33300.00%
Burglary30.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.08-50.00%
Public order10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.08-83.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person60.98-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.49-93.33%
Other theft20.25-93.10%
Public order10.16-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.821400.00%
Anti-social behaviour373.690.00%
Other theft293.032800.00%
Theft from the person182.38350.00%
Shoplifting181.470.00%
Public order111.471000.00%
Vehicle crime80.900.00%
Robbery70.660.00%
Drugs30.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Burglary20.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs61.2320.00%
Theft from the person40.49-78.95%
Violence and sexual offences30.33-94.44%
Other theft10.25-95.24%
Public order10.08-91.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5719.9826.67%
Violence and sexual offences544.673.85%
Shoplifting284.4233.33%
Other theft212.29-19.23%
Theft from the person191.7226.67%
Robbery141.5627.27%
Vehicle crime121.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson120.98-14.29%
Public order120.98-7.69%
Drugs50.98150.00%
Burglary50.4125.00%
Bicycle theft40.41300.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.77-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour454.26-6.25%
Other theft263.69-10.34%
Shoplifting212.13-27.59%
Theft from the person151.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.23250.00%
Public order131.1518.18%
Robbery111.0637.50%
Vehicle crime90.90-25.00%
Burglary40.74-33.33%
Other crime30.3350.00%
Drugs20.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6019.4113.21%
Anti-social behaviour484.9114.29%
Shoplifting293.933.57%
Other theft292.38-9.38%
Theft from the person202.380.00%
Vehicle crime121.6420.00%
Public order110.98-35.29%
Robbery80.90-38.46%
Drugs60.6650.00%
Burglary60.49-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.33-33.33%
Other crime20.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5320.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.340.00%
Other theft323.440.00%
Shoplifting282.620.00%
Theft from the person202.290.00%
Public order171.640.00%
Robbery131.390.00%
Burglary131.060.00%
Vehicle crime101.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.820.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Other crime40.330.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 320 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202440
April 202437
January 202457
December 202345
November 202348
October 202342

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202445
May 20243
April 202445
March 20243
January 202454
December 202352
November 202360
October 202353

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202413
April 202418
January 202428
December 202321
November 202329
October 202328

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20241
January 202412
December 202314
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202412
December 202313
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 136 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 20241
May 20246
April 202418
March 20244
January 202419
December 202315
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20243
March 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 202429
March 20241
January 202421
December 202326
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
January 202414
December 202311
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW17 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Granada Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Cyprian'S Street
    Total14
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Tooting Broadway
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Chasefield Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour13
  • 7. Rookstone Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blakenham Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knapton Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mitcham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Cowick Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Abbey Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Dewey Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Salvador
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Amen Corner
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bevill Allen Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Idlecombe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Undine Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Eswyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 21. Avarn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Rame Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Valnay Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Kellino Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Franciscan Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Okeburn Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Otterburn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Carlisle Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Bickley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Longmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2