WANDSWORTH COMMON WEST SIDE, SW18 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 2EJ

WANDSWORTH COMMON WEST SIDE, SW18 2EJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population. This SW18 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 2EJ, encompassing approximately 6539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 2EJ area, explore the SW18 2EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW18 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haydon Way with total crimes: 5
  • Garrick Close with total crimes: 4
  • Elsynge Road with total crimes: 4

WANDSWORTH COMMON WEST SIDE, SW18 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.128.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.990.00%
Vehicle crime61.07500.00%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Burglary20.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.840.00%
Burglary41.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-92.86%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime147.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.14-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.22133.33%
Other theft51.0725.00%
Shoplifting40.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-33.33%
Public order20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.05-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.38-22.22%
Burglary51.0725.00%
Other theft40.76-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-25.00%
Robbery20.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.34900.00%
Vehicle crime91.53-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.38-22.22%
Other theft71.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Burglary40.61-33.33%
Robbery40.61300.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.27-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour91.530.00%
Burglary61.380.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Other theft40.61-55.56%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.190.00%
Other theft91.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.380.00%
Burglary61.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 202414
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Haydon Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Garrick Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Elsynge Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rochelle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wandsworth Common West Side
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cricketers Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodwell Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Spanish Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. North Side Wandsworth Common
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Melody Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Jessica Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spencer Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ridgmount Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Aspley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Geraldine Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rosehill Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Lancaster Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Coleford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Fullerton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Dighton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Dalby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1