WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 2FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 2FP

WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 2FP, Lambeth has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.53 per 1,000 population. This SW8 2FP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW8 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW8 2FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 2FP, encompassing approximately 7597 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 2FP area, explore the SW8 2FP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 2FP area, visit the SW8 2FP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-31.71% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)

SW8 2FP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parry Street with total crimes: 17
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16

WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 2FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.5331.82%
Anti-social behaviour283.82-31.71%
Theft from the person273.6935.00%
Burglary133.55225.00%
Other theft131.71333.33%
Robbery111.71266.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.45700.00%
Bicycle theft71.05600.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.7966.67%
Public order50.6666.67%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4113.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.400.00%
Theft from the person202.900.00%
Burglary42.630.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.390.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Public order30.39200.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.26-92.59%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4416.452.33%
Violence and sexual offences275.793.85%
Vehicle crime123.55300.00%
Theft from the person111.5837.50%
Public order71.4516.67%
Burglary50.9266.67%
Drugs50.660.00%
Other theft40.66-81.82%
Shoplifting40.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.53-57.14%
Robbery20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4317.7779.17%
Violence and sexual offences265.66-35.00%
Other theft223.4229.41%
Theft from the person82.9014.29%
Bicycle theft71.05-12.50%
Public order60.92-50.00%
Shoplifting60.79-14.29%
Drugs50.79150.00%
Burglary30.66-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.39-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-40.00%
Robbery20.39-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.7421.21%
Anti-social behaviour245.27-42.86%
Other theft173.16-26.09%
Public order122.2450.00%
Burglary101.58233.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.32100.00%
Bicycle theft81.32166.67%
Theft from the person71.05-53.33%
Robbery70.9216.67%
Shoplifting70.9275.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-16.67%
Drugs20.66-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4220.8010.53%
Violence and sexual offences335.5343.48%
Other theft234.3421.05%
Theft from the person153.0315.38%
Public order81.97100.00%
Drugs71.0575.00%
Vehicle crime60.9220.00%
Robbery60.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-16.67%
Shoplifting40.66-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.5350.00%
Burglary30.39-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3818.95-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.00-8.00%
Other theft193.03-20.83%
Theft from the person132.5062.50%
Robbery101.7142.86%
Shoplifting91.3280.00%
Burglary71.18-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.92200.00%
Vehicle crime50.79-28.57%
Drugs40.66-33.33%
Public order40.53-50.00%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-88.89%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4020.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.270.00%
Other theft243.290.00%
Bicycle theft93.160.00%
Burglary91.180.00%
Theft from the person81.180.00%
Public order81.050.00%
Robbery71.050.00%
Vehicle crime70.920.00%
Drugs60.920.00%
Shoplifting50.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202441
April 202444
January 202443
December 202324
November 202342
October 202338
September 202340

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202420
April 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 202315
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
May 20242
April 202427
January 202426
December 202340
November 202333
October 202323
September 202325

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20244
January 202422
December 202317
November 202323
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202412
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 2FP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parry Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Trenchold Street
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nine Elms Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Walton Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Miles Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. New Mill Road
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Luscombe Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 12. Bondway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. South Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Brough Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1