KERSHAW CLOSE, SW18 2RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 2RB

KERSHAW CLOSE, SW18 2RB, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population. This SW18 2RB 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 2RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 2RB, encompassing approximately 7141 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SW18 2RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 17
  • Fitzhugh Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Wandsworth Common West Side with total crimes: 2

KERSHAW CLOSE, SW18 2RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.0435.71%
Vehicle crime42.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-57.14%
Robbery20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.48-54.84%
Anti-social behaviour71.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.42287.50%
Vehicle crime84.3414.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.1250.00%
Other theft30.84-66.67%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft94.90125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.26-77.14%
Vehicle crime71.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Robbery10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.4045.83%
Vehicle crime74.90-36.36%
Robbery50.980.00%
Other theft40.7033.33%
Other crime20.560.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.009.09%
Vehicle crime113.36175.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-66.67%
Other theft30.700.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.080.00%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202431
January 20248
December 202335
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20235

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 2RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 2. Fitzhugh Grove
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wandsworth Common West Side
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Melody Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Jessica Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nevinson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stott Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Heathfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alma Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Westover Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Marshall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Allfarthing Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. St Ann'S Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Geraldine Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rosehill Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1