EDISON MEWS, SW18 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 2AX

EDISON MEWS, SW18 2AX, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.54 per 1,000 population. This SW18 2AX 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 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 2AX, encompassing approximately 10779 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 2AX area, explore the SW18 2AX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW18 2AX area, visit the SW18 2AX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)

SW18 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Wandsworth High Street with total crimes: 25

EDISON MEWS, SW18 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.5437.50%
Anti-social behaviour293.067.41%
Shoplifting162.69166.67%
Burglary151.480.00%
Vehicle crime101.39233.33%
Other theft100.93400.00%
Bicycle theft80.93700.00%
Theft from the person60.74500.00%
Public order60.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.56300.00%
Drugs40.37100.00%
Robbery30.3750.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour276.77-48.08%
Violence and sexual offences242.5071.43%
Shoplifting62.23-62.50%
Public order40.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-66.67%
Drugs20.280.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Other theft20.19-77.78%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5212.34116.67%
Shoplifting164.8277.78%
Violence and sexual offences141.48-48.15%
Bicycle theft101.3066.67%
Vehicle crime90.93-18.18%
Other theft90.83-30.77%
Public order80.8333.33%
Burglary50.74-61.54%
Theft from the person30.460.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Drugs20.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.06-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour242.504.35%
Other theft132.2330.00%
Burglary131.2130.00%
Vehicle crime111.21-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson101.02-37.50%
Shoplifting90.93125.00%
Drugs60.8350.00%
Bicycle theft60.5620.00%
Public order60.56-25.00%
Theft from the person30.56-57.14%
Robbery20.28-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.60-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson162.13166.67%
Vehicle crime161.4833.33%
Robbery121.48300.00%
Burglary101.11-23.08%
Other theft100.93-33.33%
Public order80.930.00%
Theft from the person70.74133.33%
Bicycle theft50.65400.00%
Drugs40.46-20.00%
Shoplifting40.37-42.86%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.276.06%
Anti-social behaviour333.25-17.50%
Other theft153.06-25.00%
Burglary131.3962.50%
Vehicle crime121.21-55.56%
Public order81.1114.29%
Shoplifting70.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.65-40.00%
Drugs50.5625.00%
Robbery30.46-50.00%
Theft from the person30.28-40.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4016.3333.33%
Violence and sexual offences333.7113.79%
Vehicle crime273.0650.00%
Other theft202.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.8625.00%
Bicycle theft90.9312.50%
Burglary80.830.00%
Public order70.7440.00%
Shoplifting70.65-30.00%
Robbery60.65200.00%
Theft from the person50.560.00%
Drugs40.46-20.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3012.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences292.780.00%
Vehicle crime182.690.00%
Shoplifting101.670.00%
Other theft100.930.00%
Bicycle theft80.930.00%
Burglary80.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.740.00%
Theft from the person50.740.00%
Public order50.460.00%
Drugs50.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
April 202414
January 202427
December 202328
November 202335
October 202333
September 202329

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20249
January 202411
December 202316
November 202312
October 202327
September 202318

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202416
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
April 202452
January 202424
December 202323
November 202333
October 202340
September 202330

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 202315
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
April 20245
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 202312
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 202316
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 3 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
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary4
    Bicycle theft4
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Westdean Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Carter'S Yard
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Vermont Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mapleton Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Church Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Newton'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. College Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Borrodaile Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Delia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Iron Mill Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. All Saints Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Fairfield Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Cricketers Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Broomhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Marshall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Iron Mill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Allfarthing Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. St Ann'S Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Mapleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Neville Gill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ridgmount Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Aspley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1