SW18 5JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 5JR

SW18 5JR, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This SW18 5JR 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 5JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 5JR, encompassing approximately 4848 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

SW18 5JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southfields with total crimes: 9
  • Southmead Road with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

SW18 5JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.37300.00%
Vehicle crime112.471000.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.27-58.33%
Other theft92.06200.00%
Public order61.86100.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.840.00%
Other theft34.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.620.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Public order30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.420.00%
Drugs33.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime98.04125.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.86-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour61.8620.00%
Other theft41.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-50.00%
Public order30.62200.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0785.71%
Other theft62.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-42.86%
Robbery40.82300.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.41-71.43%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.840.00%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Burglary71.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Public order40.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
April 202415
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Southfields
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Southmead Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitlock Drive
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West House Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingscliffe Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Replingham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Crowthorne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Longfield Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Balvernie Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pulborough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Sutherland Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Arnal Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Beaumont Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Stoford Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Urmston Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gartmoor Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Albert Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Augustus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Pirbright Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. The Baulk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bowman Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hambledon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Wimbledon Park Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Granville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Wincanton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1