MERTON ROAD, SW18 5SP, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.95 per 1,000 population. This SW18 5SP 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 5SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 5SP, encompassing approximately 8178 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 7.95 | 33.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.45 | -25.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.98 | -16.67% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 0.61 | 400.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.49 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.37 | 200.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.24 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 5.01 | 25.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 1.83 | 9.09% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
Public order | 3 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.37 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.12 | -75.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.12 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 6.11 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.35 | -14.29% |
Other theft | 6 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.73 | -20.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.49 | -70.00% |
Public order | 3 | 0.37 | -25.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.12 | -88.89% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 9.05 | 71.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 1.47 | 37.50% |
Burglary | 10 | 1.35 | -16.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.22 | 12.50% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.10 | -22.22% |
Other theft | 6 | 0.86 | 20.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 0.73 | 150.00% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 0.61 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.24 | -60.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Burglary | 12 | 7.70 | 500.00% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.47 | 80.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.98 | 300.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 0.98 | -65.00% |
Public order | 5 | 0.86 | 66.67% |
Other theft | 5 | 0.61 | 25.00% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 0.61 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 6.60 | 33.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.45 | -46.67% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.98 | -68.75% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.61 | 33.33% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.49 | -20.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 0.49 | -50.00% |
Public order | 3 | 0.49 | -57.14% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.37 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.12 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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Vehicle crime | 16 | 11.37 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Public order | 7 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 12 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 5 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 5SP postcode area is presented below.
Total | 16 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |