SW8 4AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 4AA

SW8 4AA, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.90 per 1,000 population. This SW8 4AA 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 4AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 4AA, encompassing approximately 4066 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 4AA area, explore the SW8 4AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

SW8 4AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Circus Road West with total crimes: 18
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Patcham Terrace with total crimes: 8

SW8 4AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.90-10.53%
Other theft154.18275.00%
Shoplifting103.69233.33%
Theft from the person92.4628.57%
Burglary62.2150.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.23300.00%
Bicycle theft40.98300.00%
Drugs40.98-20.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.670.00%
Theft from the person72.460.00%
Drugs51.720.00%
Public order51.23400.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Other theft40.98300.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.25-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.231000.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.710.00%
Other theft112.710.00%
Shoplifting92.710.00%
Vehicle crime62.210.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Theft from the person30.98200.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.74-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-93.33%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2320.4135.29%
Violence and sexual offences155.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.69-13.33%
Burglary113.2083.33%
Vehicle crime52.71-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Public order40.98-33.33%
Shoplifting40.98-66.67%
Other crime10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.25-90.91%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1723.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.180.00%
Shoplifting123.6971.43%
Robbery112.951000.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.71-52.38%
Vehicle crime62.46200.00%
Public order61.480.00%
Burglary61.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft41.48-20.00%
Theft from the person30.98-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.84-8.70%
Burglary185.16200.00%
Other theft174.436.25%
Anti-social behaviour154.18-16.67%
Theft from the person73.6975.00%
Shoplifting71.72-36.36%
Public order61.7250.00%
Bicycle theft51.48150.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-50.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.660.00%
Other theft164.430.00%
Shoplifting113.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.710.00%
Burglary61.480.00%
Theft from the person41.480.00%
Public order40.980.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
April 202411
March 20241
January 202415
December 202310
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 20241
April 202411
January 202423
December 202317
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 202311
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20249
January 20244
December 202312
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 202318
October 20236

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 4AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Circus Road West
    Total18
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Other theft6
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Patcham Terrace
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. A3216
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Savona Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sleaford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Joseph'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Meath Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Battersea Park
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bradmead
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Sopwith Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wadhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Queen'S Circus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Corunna Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Linford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Stewart'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Corunna Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Queenstown Road
    Total1
    Burglary1