WESTOVER ROAD, SW18 2RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 2RF

WESTOVER ROAD, SW18 2RF, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.34 per 1,000 population. This SW18 2RF 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 2RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 2RF, encompassing approximately 8671 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-71.88% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

SW18 2RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • Bucharest Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dingwall Road with total crimes: 1

WESTOVER ROAD, SW18 2RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.34-71.88%
Vehicle crime41.04-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.46-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.460.00%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Burglary20.35-60.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.383100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.690.00%
Vehicle crime71.270.00%
Burglary50.810.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Public order20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-87.50%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft114.61450.00%
Vehicle crime81.2714.29%
Violence and sexual offences80.92-78.38%
Anti-social behaviour70.92600.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences376.6948.00%
Vehicle crime74.27-22.22%
Robbery50.810.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Burglary20.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.11-7.41%
Vehicle crime92.88125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.04-46.67%
Other theft40.92-20.00%
Burglary30.46-25.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.038.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.11114.29%
Other theft51.730.00%
Burglary40.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.4633.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Public order10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.880.00%
Burglary60.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.690.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 202432
February 20241
January 20248
December 202337
November 202325
October 202327
September 202325

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202411
January 20247
December 20231
November 20238
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 202411
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20235

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Bucharest Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Dingwall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Heathfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kershaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crieff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Marshall Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Ann'S Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Jeypore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Wells Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Earlsfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Brocklebank Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Aslett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Treport Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Daphne Street
    Total1
    Drugs1