SOUTHFIELDS ROAD, SW18 1QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 1QJ

SOUTHFIELDS ROAD, SW18 1QJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.84 per 1,000 population. This SW18 1QJ 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 1QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 1QJ, encompassing approximately 8639 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

SW18 1QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Police Station with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

SOUTHFIELDS ROAD, SW18 1QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.8433.33%
Shoplifting83.24300.00%
Other theft80.93700.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.93-11.11%
Vehicle crime60.93-14.29%
Burglary60.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6950.00%
Drugs50.69400.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Public order20.23-81.82%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.710.00%
Public order112.4383.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.270.00%
Vehicle crime71.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.81300.00%
Shoplifting20.46-71.43%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other theft10.12-85.71%
Burglary10.12-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.43-18.18%
Other theft71.04-30.00%
Shoplifting70.810.00%
Vehicle crime60.810.00%
Public order60.69-14.29%
Burglary40.69-71.43%
Bicycle theft40.46100.00%
Drugs20.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-87.50%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary149.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.627.69%
Anti-social behaviour111.6257.14%
Other theft101.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.16-11.11%
Public order70.9375.00%
Drugs60.8120.00%
Vehicle crime60.69-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.23-85.71%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary149.61180.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.62-23.53%
Vehicle crime101.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.04-50.00%
Theft from the person70.810.00%
Other theft60.8150.00%
Drugs50.6925.00%
Public order40.58-20.00%
Shoplifting40.4633.33%
Robbery30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.296.25%
Anti-social behaviour141.9727.27%
Vehicle crime61.62-60.00%
Burglary50.69-16.67%
Public order50.58-16.67%
Other theft40.58-60.00%
Drugs40.4633.33%
Shoplifting30.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.6933.33%
Vehicle crime151.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.74-8.33%
Other theft101.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1660.00%
Bicycle theft60.93100.00%
Public order60.690.00%
Theft from the person60.6950.00%
Shoplifting60.69500.00%
Burglary60.6920.00%
Robbery50.69400.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.390.00%
Vehicle crime101.390.00%
Other theft81.160.00%
Public order60.930.00%
Burglary50.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Theft from the person40.580.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
April 202421
January 202414
December 202313
November 202317
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 202414
December 202314
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total11
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Morris Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Mapleton Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Galveston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Haldon Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melrose Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Longstaff Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bush Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Broomhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Longstaff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mapleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Neville Gill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lebanon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Jephtha Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Southfields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. West Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Seymour Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Findon Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Limes Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Coliston Passage
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Coliston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Avening Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Granville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Valonia Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1