WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 3JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 3JF

WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 3JF, Lambeth has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This SW8 3JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW8 postcode area, which has experienced 413 crimes and a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW8 3JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 3JF, encompassing approximately 4446 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 3JF area, explore the SW8 3JF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SW8 3JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Daley Thompson Way with total crimes: 7
  • Heath Road with total crimes: 5
  • Turnchapel Mews with total crimes: 5

WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 3JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.6421.05%
Violence and sexual offences225.1746.67%
Theft from the person54.9525.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting30.6750.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-85.71%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.22-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.24-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences154.2715.38%
Vehicle crime143.37-6.67%
Other theft123.15-14.29%
Burglary102.70100.00%
Theft from the person42.250.00%
Robbery40.90300.00%
Public order30.90-25.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-50.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45-33.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.3450.00%
Vehicle crime154.7236.36%
Other theft143.3716.67%
Violence and sexual offences133.15-59.38%
Burglary52.92-68.75%
Bicycle theft41.1233.33%
Public order40.90-42.86%
Drugs30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-62.50%
Robbery10.67-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.5239.13%
Burglary167.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.60-26.32%
Other theft123.15200.00%
Vehicle crime112.70-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.47300.00%
Public order71.80-30.00%
Bicycle theft31.57-50.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person10.45-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.299.52%
Anti-social behaviour195.175.56%
Vehicle crime174.2741.67%
Burglary123.8220.00%
Public order102.7042.86%
Bicycle theft62.25200.00%
Other theft41.35-20.00%
Theft from the person40.9033.33%
Robbery40.9033.33%
Shoplifting30.90-70.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.82-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.72-14.29%
Vehicle crime124.05-29.41%
Burglary102.7066.67%
Shoplifting102.25233.33%
Public order72.250.00%
Other theft51.57-50.00%
Robbery31.12200.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.620.00%
Vehicle crime174.720.00%
Other theft103.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.250.00%
Public order72.020.00%
Burglary61.570.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202419
January 202421
December 202314
November 202319
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202415
January 202413
December 202332
November 202323
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202410
January 20245
December 202316
November 202312
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202414
January 202415
December 202311
November 202317
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 3JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Daley Thompson Way
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Heath Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Turnchapel Mews
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Heather Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. St Philip Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Philip Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Ingelow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lydon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stephen Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Stanley Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Rule Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Newby Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bev Callender Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Stone Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. A3036
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bewick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Froude Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Motley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Broadhinton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Peardon Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Keith Connor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Lambourn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Redwood Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hannington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lillieshall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Porteus Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Macaulay Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1