LAINSON STREET, SW18 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 5RS

LAINSON STREET, SW18 5RS, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population. This SW18 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 5RS, encompassing approximately 7427 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

SW18 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hanford Close with total crimes: 5
  • Morris Gardens with total crimes: 4

LAINSON STREET, SW18 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime126.33140.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.6222.22%
Anti-social behaviour91.48-18.18%
Other theft51.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6750.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Public order20.27-33.33%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In August 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 behaviour114.7110.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.4828.57%
Vehicle crime51.2125.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Public order30.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.1725.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.35250.00%
Vehicle crime40.94-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Public order20.27-71.43%
Other theft20.27-60.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.130.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.52100.00%
Vehicle crime71.08-12.50%
Public order70.94133.33%
Other theft50.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.670.00%
Burglary30.67-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences20.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-33.33%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.060.00%
Vehicle crime81.080.00%
Burglary71.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.54-25.00%
Other theft30.400.00%
Robbery30.40200.00%
Public order30.4050.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8560.00%
Vehicle crime81.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.540.00%
Burglary40.54100.00%
Other theft30.54-50.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-92.31%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson136.60160.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.75-10.00%
Vehicle crime81.21-38.46%
Other theft61.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.81-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.67-20.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime136.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.350.00%
Other theft61.080.00%
Bicycle theft50.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hanford Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Morris Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Replingham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Melrose Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Crowthorne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Longfield Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longstaff Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Merton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Balvernie Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pulborough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Pirbright Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Baulk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bowman Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Burr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Longstaff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Seymour Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Limes Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Coliston Passage
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Coliston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Avening Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lainson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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