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

Overview of Crime in SW2 3QP

GAYWOOD CLOSE, SW2 3QP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 population. This SW2 3QP 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 3QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW2 3QP, encompassing approximately 9392 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW2 3QP area, explore the SW2 3QP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (162.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW2 3QP 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 3QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.49162.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.24-44.44%
Other theft61.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6425.00%
Drugs50.53400.00%
Robbery50.5325.00%
Vehicle crime40.53100.00%
Theft from the person30.4350.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Public order10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour185.1120.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.92-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Robbery40.43100.00%
Burglary30.43-50.00%
Public order20.32-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.21-66.67%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Other theft20.21-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.9212.50%
Anti-social behaviour151.9266.67%
Other theft91.60200.00%
Burglary60.96500.00%
Vehicle crime60.640.00%
Public order50.64150.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.79-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour91.7050.00%
Vehicle crime60.96-40.00%
Other theft30.64-50.00%
Drugs30.32-40.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Public order20.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-83.33%

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 offences236.4943.75%
Vehicle crime102.4511.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.06-33.33%
Other theft60.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.64-25.00%
Drugs50.64150.00%
Public order20.53-60.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.49-27.27%
Vehicle crime91.7080.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9680.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.96-27.27%
Other theft80.850.00%
Public order50.8566.67%
Burglary30.5350.00%
Drugs20.32100.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.6015.79%
Anti-social behaviour112.34-15.38%
Other theft81.1714.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.8525.00%
Vehicle crime50.53-16.67%
Public order30.53200.00%
Robbery30.32200.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.020.00%
Other theft71.380.00%
Vehicle crime60.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 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 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
April 202418
January 202416
December 202323
November 202316
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 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 20241
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
April 202415
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 3QP 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. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Athlone Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Garden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gaywood Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Challice Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Bannister Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Abbots Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Neil Wates Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Daysbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Presentation Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Hartwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Estoria Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Huggins Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Romanfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Harriet Tubman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Claverdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Maplestead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1