WESTDEAN CLOSE, SW18 2JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 2JX

WESTDEAN CLOSE, SW18 2JX, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This SW18 2JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW18 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW18 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 2JX, encompassing approximately 10538 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SW18 2JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wandsworth High Street with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

WESTDEAN CLOSE, SW18 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour287.12-48.15%
Violence and sexual offences242.6650.00%
Shoplifting62.28-60.00%
Public order40.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.38-70.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.19-33.33%
Other theft20.19-71.43%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Burglary10.09-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.09-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5413.00116.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.12-42.86%
Shoplifting151.5266.67%
Bicycle theft101.4266.67%
Vehicle crime100.95-9.09%
Burglary70.95-50.00%
Other theft70.66-53.33%
Public order70.660.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Drugs30.28-50.00%
Robbery20.28-33.33%
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 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.00-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour252.660.00%
Other theft152.3750.00%
Burglary141.4227.27%
Vehicle crime111.33-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson101.04-33.33%
Shoplifting90.95125.00%
Public order70.85-12.50%
Drugs60.6620.00%
Bicycle theft60.5720.00%
Robbery30.57-75.00%
Theft from the person30.28-57.14%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.04-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour252.75-21.88%
Vehicle crime172.3730.77%
Criminal damage and arson151.61150.00%
Robbery121.42300.00%
Burglary111.14-15.38%
Other theft101.04-33.33%
Public order80.95-20.00%
Theft from the person70.76133.33%
Bicycle theft50.66400.00%
Drugs50.470.00%
Shoplifting40.47-42.86%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.852.86%
Anti-social behaviour323.42-25.58%
Other theft153.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime131.42-53.57%
Burglary131.2362.50%
Public order101.2342.86%
Shoplifting70.95-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.66-45.45%
Drugs50.5725.00%
Robbery30.47-57.14%
Theft from the person30.28-50.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-90.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4317.8443.33%
Violence and sexual offences354.0820.69%
Vehicle crime283.3264.71%
Other theft202.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.9083.33%
Bicycle theft101.0425.00%
Burglary80.95-20.00%
Shoplifting80.7633.33%
Robbery70.76250.00%
Public order70.660.00%
Theft from the person60.6620.00%
Drugs40.57-42.86%
Other crime10.380.00%

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 behaviour3013.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences292.850.00%
Vehicle crime172.750.00%
Other theft121.610.00%
Burglary101.140.00%
Bicycle theft80.950.00%
Public order70.760.00%
Drugs70.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.660.00%
Shoplifting60.570.00%
Theft from the person50.570.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202410
January 202411
December 202317
November 202313
October 202328
September 202317

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
April 202454
January 202425
December 202325
November 202332
October 202343
September 202330

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
April 202416
January 202428
December 202329
November 202336
October 202335
September 202329

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202415
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 202415
December 202310
November 202315
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 20236
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
January 202414
December 202311
November 202313
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 202310
September 20238

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wandsworth High Street
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Church Row
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mapleton Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Newton'S Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Carter'S Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westdean Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Marshall Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Ann'S Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Borrodaile Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Mapleton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Neville Gill Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Buckhold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dutch Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wandsworth Plain
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hardwick'S Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Shoreham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. College Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Knoll Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lancaster Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cricketers Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Coleford Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Broomhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1