SW18 9SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW18 9SP

SW18 9SP, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.58 per 1,000 population. This SW18 9SP 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 9SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW18 9SP, encompassing approximately 9116 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW18 9SP area, explore the SW18 9SP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW18 9SP area, visit the SW18 9SP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW18 9SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Wandsworth High Street with total crimes: 25

SW18 9SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.5829.17%
Anti-social behaviour313.406.90%
Shoplifting153.40150.00%
Burglary121.651100.00%
Other theft101.32400.00%
Bicycle theft91.10800.00%
Public order80.99100.00%
Theft from the person70.88250.00%
Vehicle crime70.77600.00%
Drugs60.77500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour298.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.180.00%
Shoplifting62.630.00%
Public order40.66300.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.11-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5314.920.00%
Shoplifting155.810.00%
Vehicle crime141.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.540.00%
Bicycle theft101.430.00%
Other theft91.100.00%
Public order80.990.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.22-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.048.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.96-16.67%
Burglary152.7425.00%
Other theft151.657.14%
Vehicle crime111.65-35.29%
Shoplifting91.21125.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99-53.33%
Bicycle theft50.770.00%
Public order50.55-37.50%
Drugs40.55-33.33%
Theft from the person30.44-57.14%
Robbery20.33-84.62%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3017.11-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences253.29-34.21%
Vehicle crime172.746.25%
Criminal damage and arson151.86150.00%
Other theft141.65-22.22%
Robbery131.54333.33%
Burglary121.43-7.69%
Public order81.320.00%
Theft from the person70.88133.33%
Drugs60.7750.00%
Bicycle theft50.66400.00%
Shoplifting40.55-42.86%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.568.57%
Anti-social behaviour324.17-21.95%
Other theft183.51-14.29%
Vehicle crime161.97-50.00%
Burglary131.7618.18%
Public order81.4333.33%
Shoplifting70.88-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-45.45%
Drugs40.6633.33%
Robbery30.44-57.14%
Theft from the person30.33-57.14%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4121.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.500.00%
Vehicle crime323.840.00%
Other theft213.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.300.00%
Burglary111.210.00%
Shoplifting101.210.00%
Bicycle theft91.100.00%
Robbery70.990.00%
Theft from the person70.770.00%
Public order60.770.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
April 202413
January 202427
December 202325
November 202338
October 202335

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 20245
January 202415
December 202312
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20242
January 20247
December 202315
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202415
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20249
January 202415
December 202314
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 202313
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 202414
January 202411
December 202317
November 202316
October 202332

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202429
April 202453
January 202425
December 202330
November 202332
October 202341

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW18 9SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft4
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wandsworth High Street
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westdean Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Carter'S Yard
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lovetts Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Mapleton Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Church Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Newton'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. College Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Ferrier Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Borrodaile Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. All Saints Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Fairfield Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cricketers Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old York Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Bush Cottages
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Neville Gill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ridgmount Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Aspley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Geraldine Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rosehill Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Lancaster Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Tonsley Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Coleford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Fullerton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1