WANDSWORTH COMMON NORTH SIDE, SW18 2SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 2SL

WANDSWORTH COMMON NORTH SIDE, SW18 2SL, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.77 per 1,000 population. This SW18 2SL 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 2SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 2SL, encompassing approximately 3036 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW18 2SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 8
  • Haydon Way with total crimes: 5
  • Sangora Road with total crimes: 4

WANDSWORTH COMMON NORTH SIDE, SW18 2SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.7721.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.60-27.27%
Public order55.27400.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.32300.00%
Theft from the person41.320.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.16120.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.2575.00%
Burglary44.61300.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-92.31%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1318.1262.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.28150.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.29-42.86%
Theft from the person42.630.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Other theft41.32-20.00%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-90.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.467.69%
Burglary104.61150.00%
Vehicle crime83.290.00%
Other theft52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65150.00%
Robbery41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-66.67%
Public order21.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.4862.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.2820.00%
Vehicle crime83.95-11.11%
Other theft52.63150.00%
Burglary41.65-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1018.44-9.09%
Vehicle crime93.2950.00%
Burglary92.96125.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.96-38.46%
Public order62.63500.00%
Bicycle theft31.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Other theft20.99-71.43%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.280.00%
Other theft73.620.00%
Vehicle crime62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.980.00%
Burglary41.650.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
April 202410
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 20248
January 202414
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244

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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 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 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 2SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Haydon Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sangora Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Louvaine Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Garrick Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elsynge Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vardens Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nantes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Cologne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St John'S Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St John'S Hill Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Rochelle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wandsworth Common West Side
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Strath Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Plough Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Oberstein Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodwell Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Spanish Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. North Side Wandsworth Common
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Jessica Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Spencer Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chivalry Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Arundel Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Nevinson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1