PENWITH ROAD, SW18 4QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 4QE

PENWITH ROAD, SW18 4QE, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.15 per 1,000 population. This SW18 4QE 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 4QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 4QE, encompassing approximately 7963 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW18 4QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Groton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Thornsett Road with total crimes: 5
  • Steerforth Street with total crimes: 3

PENWITH ROAD, SW18 4QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.15-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour111.38-35.29%
Other theft51.38150.00%
Vehicle crime40.63300.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Public order20.25-33.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour175.90183.33%
Violence and sexual offences142.13-6.67%
Public order31.76-25.00%
Burglary30.38-40.00%
Drugs30.3850.00%
Other theft20.38-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-87.50%
Other crime10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.910.00%
Vehicle crime81.8833.33%
Other theft71.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.88-33.33%
Burglary50.75-37.50%
Public order40.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Possession of weapons30.380.00%
Drugs20.38-60.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.047.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.880.00%
Burglary81.13300.00%
Other theft71.000.00%
Vehicle crime60.880.00%
Public order50.75150.00%
Drugs50.63150.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.76-43.75%
Other theft71.13-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Burglary20.25-80.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.66128.57%
Violence and sexual offences102.01-16.67%
Burglary101.26400.00%
Other theft91.2612.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.1320.00%
Vehicle crime40.75-55.56%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.530.00%
Vehicle crime91.510.00%
Other theft81.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.880.00%
Public order40.630.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
April 202415
January 202415
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312

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 20244
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
April 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Groton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Thornsett Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Steerforth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Acuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Durnsford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bodmin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Ravensbury Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Arragon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Earlsfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Capern Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garratt Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Thorndean Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Trewint Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Summerley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dawlish Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gordondale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Duntshill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Haldane Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St John'S Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Willow Tree Close
    Total1
    Other theft1