GAYWOOD CLOSE, SW2 3QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW2 3QN

GAYWOOD CLOSE, SW2 3QN, Lambeth has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3QN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW2 postcode area, which has experienced 562 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW2 3QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3QN, encompassing approximately 9277 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 3QN area, explore the SW2 3QN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW2 3QN area, visit the SW2 3QN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW2 3QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Trees with total crimes: 5
  • Wavertree Road with total crimes: 5
  • Palace Road with total crimes: 4

GAYWOOD CLOSE, SW2 3QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.94-29.41%
Other theft61.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6525.00%
Drugs50.54400.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Theft from the person30.43200.00%
Vehicle crime30.3250.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour175.0730.77%
Violence and sexual offences91.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.970.00%
Robbery40.43100.00%
Burglary30.43-50.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.22-66.67%
Other theft20.22-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.94225.00%
Other theft91.40200.00%
Burglary60.97500.00%
Vehicle crime60.650.00%
Public order40.65100.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.31-34.78%
Vehicle crime61.62-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-33.33%
Other theft30.43-25.00%
Drugs30.32-50.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.22-66.67%
Public order20.22100.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.4764.29%
Vehicle crime102.4811.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.08-33.33%
Drugs60.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.65-25.00%
Other theft40.65-33.33%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Public order10.11-75.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.04-36.36%
Vehicle crime91.5128.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.9780.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.97-20.00%
Other theft60.860.00%
Public order40.6533.33%
Burglary30.4350.00%
Drugs20.32100.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.370.00%
Vehicle crime71.080.00%
Other theft60.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202418
January 202415
December 202323
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
April 202413
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW2 3QN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Trees
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Wavertree Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Palace Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Roupell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Ethelworth Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Jemma Knowles Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Papworth Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Skiffington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ewen Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bushell Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Daysbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Presentation Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Harriet Tubman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Claverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Maplestead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Upper Tulse Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1