SW18 1RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 1RX

SW18 1RX, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.26 per 1,000 population. This SW18 1RX 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 1RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 1RX, encompassing approximately 6854 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 1RX area, explore the SW18 1RX 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 (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW18 1RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

SW18 1RX 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.2655.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.09-42.11%
Drugs71.600.00%
Other theft71.02600.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Burglary61.02200.00%
Public order50.88-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-16.67%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.6372.73%
Violence and sexual offences182.7712.50%
Public order82.6333.33%
Vehicle crime71.17-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.02500.00%
Shoplifting30.88-25.00%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.196.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.33-15.38%
Vehicle crime81.6033.33%
Public order61.17-45.45%
Burglary50.88-50.00%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Bicycle theft40.5833.33%
Other theft40.58-60.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.19-31.58%
Public order111.9083.33%
Other theft101.6025.00%
Burglary101.4642.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.46-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.02-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.8850.00%
Drugs30.44-57.14%
Theft from the person10.44-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.6147.06%
Anti-social behaviour193.65-20.83%
Vehicle crime92.7712.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.31100.00%
Other theft81.170.00%
Burglary71.170.00%
Drugs71.0240.00%
Theft from the person61.020.00%
Shoplifting60.88200.00%
Public order60.88-14.29%
Robbery40.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.9820.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.506.25%
Other theft82.48-38.46%
Vehicle crime81.17-38.46%
Public order71.17250.00%
Burglary71.02-22.22%
Drugs51.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-60.00%
Robbery40.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.885.26%
Violence and sexual offences162.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime132.3344.44%
Other theft131.9044.44%
Criminal damage and arson101.90150.00%
Burglary91.46-18.18%
Bicycle theft51.310.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Drugs30.44-40.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Public order20.29-71.43%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.920.00%
Burglary112.770.00%
Other theft91.600.00%
Vehicle crime91.310.00%
Public order71.310.00%
Drugs51.020.00%
Bicycle theft50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
April 202416
January 202415
December 202325
November 202317
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
April 202411
January 202413
December 202319
November 202324
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20233
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 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Carter'S Yard
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Church Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Newton'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mexfield Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Schubert Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Normanby Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Galveston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Haldon Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. All Saints Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. West Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bush Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Broomhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Armoury Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Northfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Osiers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oakhill Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oakhill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Santos Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Woodlawn Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Ericcson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lebanon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Jephtha Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Southfields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. West Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1