WYVIL ROAD, SW8 2SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 2SR

WYVIL ROAD, SW8 2SR, Lambeth has recorded a total of 219 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.52 per 1,000 population. This SW8 2SR 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 2SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 2SR, encompassing approximately 10176 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (271.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)

SW8 2SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 69
  • Parry Street with total crimes: 17
  • Trenchold Street with total crimes: 16

WYVIL ROAD, SW8 2SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5221.52271.43%
Violence and sexual offences355.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.44-26.83%
Theft from the person232.9527.78%
Burglary162.26128.57%
Other theft151.57275.00%
Robbery121.47140.00%
Vehicle crime91.1880.00%
Bicycle theft70.88250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.690.00%
Public order60.6920.00%
Drugs40.59-20.00%
Other crime30.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4112.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.030.00%
Theft from the person182.460.00%
Shoplifting141.770.00%
Burglary71.380.00%
Robbery50.690.00%
Vehicle crime50.490.00%
Public order50.49400.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Other theft40.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.20-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5218.3726.83%
Shoplifting435.11104.76%
Violence and sexual offences304.23-11.76%
Vehicle crime132.95333.33%
Theft from the person111.28-8.33%
Burglary91.08200.00%
Public order70.8875.00%
Robbery70.69250.00%
Other theft60.69-76.00%
Drugs50.59-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4116.3164.00%
Violence and sexual offences344.03-26.09%
Other theft253.3447.06%
Shoplifting212.46-8.70%
Theft from the person122.069.09%
Bicycle theft81.1814.29%
Drugs60.79500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-50.00%
Public order40.49-60.00%
Burglary30.39-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.29-40.00%
Robbery20.29-80.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.2021.05%
Anti-social behaviour254.52-46.81%
Shoplifting232.46-34.29%
Other theft172.26-15.00%
Theft from the person111.67-21.43%
Robbery101.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.9866.67%
Public order100.9811.11%
Burglary80.98100.00%
Bicycle theft70.79250.00%
Vehicle crime50.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-50.00%
Drugs10.20-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4719.9517.50%
Violence and sexual offences384.622.70%
Shoplifting353.73191.67%
Other theft203.440.00%
Theft from the person141.970.00%
Robbery121.38-20.00%
Public order91.1850.00%
Drugs70.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6920.00%
Vehicle crime50.59-16.67%
Burglary40.49-63.64%
Possession of weapons40.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4017.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.930.00%
Other theft203.640.00%
Robbery151.970.00%
Theft from the person141.470.00%
Shoplifting121.380.00%
Burglary111.180.00%
Public order61.080.00%
Vehicle crime60.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.590.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20246
January 202425
December 202317
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 103 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
April 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
May 20242
April 202430
January 202434
December 202346
November 202338
October 202337

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
April 202452
January 202441
December 202325
November 202347
October 202340

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 200 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202414
April 202443
January 202421
December 202323
November 202335
October 202312

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202413
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total69
    Shoplifting49
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 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. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Walberswick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Bolney Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wheatsheaf Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Heyford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Old South Lambeth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Thorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Pickworth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Mawbey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wyvil Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stanley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Rita Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1