WEST HILL ROAD, SW18 5HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 5HS

WEST HILL ROAD, SW18 5HS, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population. This SW18 5HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW18 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW18 5HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 5HS, encompassing approximately 7344 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 5HS area, explore the SW18 5HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW18 5HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seymour Road with total crimes: 4
  • West Hill with total crimes: 3
  • West Hill Road with total crimes: 3

WEST HILL ROAD, SW18 5HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5050.00%
Vehicle crime60.82500.00%
Public order40.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54200.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.14-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.27266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-42.86%
Other theft40.5433.33%
Burglary20.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-83.33%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.9550.00%
Burglary60.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.82-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences30.6850.00%
Public order30.4150.00%
Other theft30.4150.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary94.22350.00%
Vehicle crime81.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences20.41-60.00%
Other theft20.27100.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.9566.67%
Vehicle crime40.68-42.86%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.14-66.67%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.490.00%
Vehicle crime70.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Other theft30.68-25.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Public order30.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.41-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.080.00%
Vehicle crime60.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.680.00%
Other theft40.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202411
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 5HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Seymour Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. West Hill
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Hill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Coliston Passage
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Merton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Morris Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longstaff Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brathway Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Longstaff Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Buckhold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ringford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Broomhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lebanon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Jephtha Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Southfields Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Amerland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Avening Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lainson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wincanton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cromer Villas Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Valonia Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1