POYNDERS GARDENS, SW4 8PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 8PG

POYNDERS GARDENS, SW4 8PG, Lambeth has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.61 per 1,000 population. This SW4 8PG 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 8PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 8PG, encompassing approximately 3551 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

SW4 8PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Balham New Road with total crimes: 8
  • Poynders Road with total crimes: 4
  • Trouville Road with total crimes: 4

POYNDERS GARDENS, SW4 8PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.6187.50%
Violence and sexual offences144.2227.27%
Vehicle crime83.94700.00%
Burglary52.25-37.50%
Other theft51.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41100.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9810.00%
Burglary83.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.25-46.67%
Public order52.2566.67%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-94.44%
Other theft10.28-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1819.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.077.14%
Violence and sexual offences104.220.00%
Burglary82.82100.00%
Other theft52.25-44.44%
Bicycle theft31.41200.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-75.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.28-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1417.747.69%
Violence and sexual offences103.94-28.57%
Other theft92.8280.00%
Vehicle crime92.53-43.75%
Drugs52.5325.00%
Burglary41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Robbery31.13200.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1617.7460.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.5027.27%
Anti-social behaviour133.9444.44%
Other theft53.660.00%
Drugs41.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13300.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.23-8.33%
Vehicle crime103.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.82-40.00%
Other theft52.5366.67%
Burglary31.41-40.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.220.00%
Vehicle crime63.380.00%
Burglary51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.410.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 202418
January 20249
December 202316
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202415
January 202414
December 202313
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20248
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 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
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Balham New Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Poynders Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Trouville Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Zennor Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hazelbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Grove Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cavendish Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rudloe Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Anfield Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Benjamin Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gower Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Royal Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Honeybrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Plummer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cambray Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Queensville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fryday Grove Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Molly Huggins Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Limerick Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Belthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Margaret Rutherford Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Ravenswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Fernbank Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lynn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Cathles Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Dagnan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Sanderstead Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Rathmell Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1