SW18 4NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 4NJ

SW18 4NJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This SW18 4NJ 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 4NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 4NJ, encompassing approximately 7026 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

SW18 4NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Eton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Morris Gardens with total crimes: 4

SW18 4NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.1360.00%
Burglary61.1450.00%
Vehicle crime50.85150.00%
Shoplifting50.710.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-54.55%
Burglary40.71100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.98120.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.57-55.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-20.00%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Other theft30.43-50.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary20.28-66.67%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.97185.71%
Burglary62.85-33.33%
Other theft60.8550.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.7125.00%
Public order50.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.7166.67%
Drugs40.71300.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Other crime30.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary95.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.28-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.00-14.29%
Other theft40.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.57100.00%
Public order30.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.43-40.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime71.14-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-61.54%
Public order40.71-20.00%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Burglary30.43-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-83.33%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-66.67%
Drugs10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.850.00%
Vehicle crime91.710.00%
Burglary81.280.00%
Other theft51.140.00%
Public order50.710.00%
Theft from the person30.710.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 20249
January 202420
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Eton Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    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. Longfield Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Delia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Esparto Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Lydden Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longstaff Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Iron Mill Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Merton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. The Baulk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Burr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lydden Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Haldane Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Treport Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Longstaff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Mapleton 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