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

Overview of Crime in SW18 4QF

PENWITH ROAD, SW18 4QF, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This SW18 4QF 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 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 4QF, encompassing approximately 6899 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SW18 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Durnsford Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Groton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hanford Close with total crimes: 5

PENWITH ROAD, SW18 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3830.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.88-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.1675.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.01400.00%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Other theft30.4350.00%
Burglary30.4350.00%
Public order20.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.4580.00%
Vehicle crime41.30-75.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Other theft20.29-71.43%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime167.3977.78%
Violence and sexual offences82.320.00%
Other theft71.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-28.57%
Burglary40.72-20.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.2528.57%
Violence and sexual offences81.30-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.16-12.50%
Other theft71.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.0166.67%
Burglary50.7266.67%
Public order40.7233.33%
Drugs40.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.16250.00%
Other theft61.01-25.00%
Burglary30.87-82.35%
Public order30.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-62.50%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary178.551600.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.46140.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7433.33%
Other theft81.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-84.62%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.680.00%
Vehicle crime132.170.00%
Other theft81.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.870.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202416
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
April 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 202317
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Durnsford Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Groton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 3. Hanford Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Thornsett Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Astonville Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Normanton Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Acuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Durnsford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bodmin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Ravensbury Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Arragon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wolseley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashen Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Summerley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dawlish Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Gordondale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Duntshill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1