LONGSTAFF CRESCENT, SW18 4BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 4BA

LONGSTAFF CRESCENT, SW18 4BA, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.09 per 1,000 population. This SW18 4BA 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 4BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 4BA, encompassing approximately 7372 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 4BA area, explore the SW18 4BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SW18 4BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Morris Gardens with total crimes: 4

LONGSTAFF CRESCENT, SW18 4BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.0969.23%
Anti-social behaviour102.98-9.09%
Shoplifting71.36600.00%
Other theft60.950.00%
Burglary50.81400.00%
Vehicle crime40.6833.33%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Drugs30.41200.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences134.758.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.76-26.67%
Public order31.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.14-75.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.1936.36%
Violence and sexual offences122.03-57.14%
Other theft71.6316.67%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Shoplifting40.68-20.00%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Burglary20.41-71.43%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.80366.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.8083.33%
Burglary71.49-53.33%
Public order60.950.00%
Other theft60.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.81-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.81-28.57%
Drugs50.68150.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.6850.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary157.46650.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.03250.00%
Vehicle crime70.9516.67%
Public order60.9550.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.81-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.81-14.29%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other theft20.27-33.33%
Theft from the person10.27-75.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.1912.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.44-58.82%
Vehicle crime60.95-40.00%
Public order40.81-33.33%
Theft from the person40.5433.33%
Other theft30.54-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.41-50.00%
Burglary20.27-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-75.00%
Drugs20.27-33.33%
Shoplifting20.27-60.00%
Robbery10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.310.00%
Vehicle crime102.170.00%
Burglary91.360.00%
Other theft81.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.090.00%
Public order61.090.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
April 202412
January 202428
December 20236
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 202315
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202415
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 4BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Morris Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Twilley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mapleton Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Delia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Esparto Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Lydden Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Longstaff Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Iron Mill Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Merton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Burr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Longstaff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mapleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Neville Gill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jephtha Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Southfields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Seymour Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Findon Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Limes Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Coliston Passage
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Coliston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Avening Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Lainson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1