SW8 4AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 4AB

SW8 4AB, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population. This SW8 4AB 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 4AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 4AB, encompassing approximately 5556 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 4AB area, explore the SW8 4AB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW8 4AB area, visit the SW8 4AB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW8 4AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Patcham Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Savona Street with total crimes: 7
  • Sleaford Street with total crimes: 5

SW8 4AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.70-18.75%
Other theft82.34700.00%
Theft from the person81.44100.00%
Burglary61.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.08-57.14%
Robbery51.080.00%
Shoplifting50.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.880.00%
Theft from the person42.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72300.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Public order30.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

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 theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.18-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.880.00%
Public order61.98500.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Other theft40.720.00%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

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 order10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.0836.36%
Violence and sexual offences112.7010.00%
Other theft91.9828.57%
Burglary71.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26150.00%
Public order40.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.72-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.62-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences101.98-44.44%
Other theft71.800.00%
Public order61.26200.00%
Vehicle crime61.08500.00%
Robbery51.080.00%
Burglary40.90-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.7250.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.98-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.24-27.27%
Burglary102.88150.00%
Other theft71.800.00%
Theft from the person41.2633.33%
Public order20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.960.00%
Other theft73.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.260.00%
Robbery40.900.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Theft from the person30.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
April 202416
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20235

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 4AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Patcham Terrace
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Savona Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sleaford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Newtown Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. St Joseph'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Carey Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Patmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. St Georges Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stewart'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Meath Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Battersea Park
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bradmead
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Wadhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Thessaly Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Queenstown Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Gladstone Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Corunna Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Portslade Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Pensbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Condell Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Linford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Corunna Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1