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

Overview of Crime in SW8 3JL

WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 3JL, Lambeth has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.06 per 1,000 population. This SW8 3JL 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 3JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 3JL, encompassing approximately 3236 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (47.62% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

SW8 3JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tipthorpe Road with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Daley Thompson Way with total crimes: 6

WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 3JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3133.0647.62%
Violence and sexual offences249.589.09%
Shoplifting97.42125.00%
Burglary82.7814.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.47133.33%
Other theft72.1640.00%
Public order62.1620.00%
Theft from the person41.85-33.33%
Robbery41.2433.33%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.6546.67%
Anti-social behaviour216.80-19.23%
Burglary76.49-36.36%
Theft from the person62.16200.00%
Other theft51.85-61.54%
Public order51.540.00%
Vehicle crime41.54-73.33%
Shoplifting41.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Robbery30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-50.00%
Other crime10.62-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2631.83-23.53%
Vehicle crime158.03-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences154.630.00%
Other theft134.6362.50%
Burglary114.0257.14%
Public order53.40-16.67%
Other crime41.540.00%
Bicycle theft41.24100.00%
Drugs31.24-25.00%
Shoplifting30.93-70.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3435.2270.00%
Vehicle crime1710.5121.43%
Violence and sexual offences155.25-28.57%
Shoplifting104.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0928.57%
Other theft82.78-38.46%
Burglary72.47-50.00%
Public order62.16-25.00%
Drugs41.85100.00%
Bicycle theft21.24100.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.37-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime146.18-17.65%
Burglary144.3355.56%
Other theft134.3385.71%
Public order84.02-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.4740.00%
Shoplifting42.16-20.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.62-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.3047.06%
Anti-social behaviour247.7214.29%
Vehicle crime177.4213.33%
Burglary95.2512.50%
Public order92.7812.50%
Other theft72.7840.00%
Bicycle theft52.160.00%
Shoplifting51.54-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Robbery31.54-25.00%
Other crime20.930.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2133.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.490.00%
Vehicle crime155.250.00%
Shoplifting134.630.00%
Burglary84.020.00%
Public order82.470.00%
Drugs62.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.850.00%
Other theft51.540.00%
Bicycle theft51.540.00%
Robbery41.540.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202421
April 202426
January 202434
December 202320
November 202324
October 202321

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202411
January 20247
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
April 202415
January 202415
December 202321
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 202415
January 202417
December 202314
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202413
January 20248
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tipthorpe Road
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Daley Thompson Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 4. Victoria Rise
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gideon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 6. Rush Hill Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Newby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Bev Callender Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wickersley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Ingelow Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Wilderness Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Turnchapel Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Willard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. St Philip Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cedars Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Cedars Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Tregarvon Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Woodmere Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Ashley Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Abberley Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Audley Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Heather Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Birley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Wycliffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Prairie Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Heath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Gambetta Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1