SW18 1HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 1HQ

SW18 1HQ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.18 per 1,000 population. This SW18 1HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW18 postcode area, which has experienced 442 crimes and a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW18 1HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 1HQ, encompassing approximately 9482 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 1HQ area, explore the SW18 1HQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-39.02% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW18 1HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Wandsworth High Street with total crimes: 25
  • Police Station with total crimes: 13

SW18 1HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.1841.67%
Anti-social behaviour253.59-39.02%
Shoplifting122.64200.00%
Burglary101.27400.00%
Public order81.05-11.11%
Drugs70.840.00%
Other theft70.74250.00%
Bicycle theft50.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5366.67%
Theft from the person50.53400.00%
Vehicle crime40.5333.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour419.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.3220.00%
Public order92.530.00%
Shoplifting40.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.32200.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other theft20.21-71.43%
Burglary20.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4112.4428.12%
Violence and sexual offences204.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime112.1157.14%
Public order91.16-30.77%
Shoplifting80.9514.29%
Other theft70.84-41.67%
Bicycle theft60.7450.00%
Burglary60.63-53.85%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Drugs30.32-57.14%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.87-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences303.37-26.83%
Burglary133.1685.71%
Public order131.378.33%
Other theft121.379.09%
Criminal damage and arson111.27-15.38%
Drugs71.16-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.74-50.00%
Shoplifting70.740.00%
Bicycle theft40.7433.33%
Theft from the person30.42-57.14%
Robbery20.32-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.932.50%
Anti-social behaviour364.32-7.69%
Vehicle crime143.8055.56%
Criminal damage and arson131.48160.00%
Public order121.3733.33%
Other theft111.27-8.33%
Drugs101.1666.67%
Robbery91.0528.57%
Burglary70.95-41.67%
Theft from the person70.74133.33%
Shoplifting70.74-22.22%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.2429.03%
Anti-social behaviour394.2230.00%
Other theft124.11-36.84%
Burglary121.2771.43%
Shoplifting91.2712.50%
Vehicle crime90.95-43.75%
Public order90.9550.00%
Robbery70.9540.00%
Drugs60.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63-54.55%
Theft from the person30.53-25.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.11-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.270.00%
Other theft193.160.00%
Vehicle crime162.000.00%
Bicycle theft111.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.160.00%
Shoplifting81.160.00%
Burglary70.840.00%
Public order60.740.00%
Robbery50.630.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Theft from the person40.420.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 202411
December 202313
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
April 202420
January 202430
December 202341
November 202340
October 202331

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202441
April 202441
January 202432
December 202336
November 202339
October 202330

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 202411
January 20247
December 202314
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 1HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wandsworth High Street
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Enterprise Way
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Carter'S Yard
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Church Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Newton'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mexfield Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. All Saints Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Fairfield Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Bush Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Broomhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Neville Gill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Tonsley Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Armoury Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Northfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Osiers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oakhill Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Santos Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ericcson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lebanon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Eastfields Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1