BUCHAREST ROAD, SW18 3AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 3AS

BUCHAREST ROAD, SW18 3AS, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This SW18 3AS 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 3AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 3AS, encompassing approximately 8760 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 3AS area, explore the SW18 3AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW18 3AS area, visit the SW18 3AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW18 3AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Eton Close with total crimes: 5

BUCHAREST ROAD, SW18 3AS 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.7188.89%
Anti-social behaviour121.9420.00%
Shoplifting61.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6866.67%
Other theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-60.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Burglary20.23-60.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.57-52.38%
Violence and sexual offences91.14-73.53%
Burglary51.030.00%
Vehicle crime50.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other crime30.34200.00%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
Other theft20.23-33.33%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.133300.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.880.00%
Vehicle crime82.400.00%
Burglary50.910.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.48200.00%
Other theft121.37500.00%
Vehicle crime101.3725.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.14-82.05%
Burglary20.80-60.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences397.5356.00%
Vehicle crime84.45-33.33%
Burglary50.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.57-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.46200.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Other theft20.23-60.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.76-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour152.85-21.05%
Vehicle crime121.71100.00%
Other theft51.37-16.67%
Burglary30.57-72.73%
Bicycle theft30.3450.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%
Public order10.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.7032.14%
Anti-social behaviour194.2290.00%
Burglary112.1757.14%
Vehicle crime61.260.00%
Other theft60.680.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-87.50%
Other crime10.11-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.140.00%
Burglary70.910.00%
Vehicle crime60.800.00%
Shoplifting40.680.00%
Other crime30.460.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 202421
January 202412
December 20234
November 202315
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 202412
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202434
February 20241
January 20247
December 202339
November 202325
October 202337
September 202328

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 3AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Eton Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Atheldene Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Twilley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Farlton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Aslett Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Delia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Esparto Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Strickland Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westover Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Marshall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Allfarthing Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. St Ann'S Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Earlsfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Treport Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1