BOWIE CLOSE, SW4 8HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 8HB

BOWIE CLOSE, SW4 8HB, Lambeth has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.44 per 1,000 population. This SW4 8HB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW4 postcode area, which has experienced 538 crimes and a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW4 8HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 8HB, encompassing approximately 3757 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-73.68% decrease)

SW4 8HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Poynders Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bowie Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wallis'S Cottages with total crimes: 3

BOWIE CLOSE, SW4 8HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4470.00%
Other theft64.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson51.33400.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Robbery10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.2435.71%
Violence and sexual offences105.0625.00%
Vehicle crime42.66-66.67%
Other theft31.06-40.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Burglary30.80-40.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.8455.56%
Vehicle crime123.73100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.19-46.67%
Burglary52.130.00%
Other theft51.33-28.57%
Public order31.33200.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.64-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour93.99-10.00%
Other theft72.4075.00%
Vehicle crime61.860.00%
Burglary51.60400.00%
Shoplifting41.330.00%
Drugs31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.77142.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.52-9.09%
Vehicle crime62.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-33.33%
Other theft41.06-33.33%
Other crime21.060.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.27-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.71-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences72.93-56.25%
Other theft61.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6050.00%
Burglary61.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Public order41.06300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.260.00%
Burglary94.260.00%
Vehicle crime52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202419
April 202414
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20244

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
April 20248
January 202415
December 202317
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 8HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Poynders Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bowie Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wallis'S Cottages
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tilson Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Saxby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Adelina Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hawkshaw Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Helby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarence Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Plummer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Forster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sulina Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Streatham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. New Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Queensville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fryday Grove Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bateman Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Rathmell Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Morten Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Mullins Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Notley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Brickfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1