SW8 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 4EJ

SW8 4EJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.09 per 1,000 population. This SW8 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 4EJ, encompassing approximately 4257 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW8 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Circus Road West with total crimes: 18
  • New Mill Road with total crimes: 11
  • Savona Street with total crimes: 7

SW8 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.09-12.50%
Other theft123.29500.00%
Theft from the person122.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.82-35.71%
Robbery82.110.00%
Shoplifting61.88500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4125.00%
Bicycle theft31.17200.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 offences1612.9245.45%
Anti-social behaviour143.76-6.67%
Theft from the person63.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 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 behaviour1511.7415.38%
Violence and sexual offences113.52-26.67%
Shoplifting82.58166.67%
Other theft31.88-75.00%
Public order30.70-25.00%
Burglary20.70-80.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.2787.50%
Anti-social behaviour133.5230.00%
Other theft123.0533.33%
Burglary102.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.35100.00%
Public order40.94-20.00%
Shoplifting30.94-70.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1016.44-9.09%
Shoplifting102.3542.86%
Other theft92.350.00%
Robbery82.11700.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.88-52.94%
Bicycle theft61.88200.00%
Burglary51.41-54.55%
Public order51.17150.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Theft from the person20.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.0321.43%
Burglary113.99175.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.58-42.11%
Other theft92.58-25.00%
Shoplifting72.11-22.22%
Theft from the person31.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1918.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.460.00%
Other theft123.290.00%
Shoplifting92.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Burglary40.940.00%
Robbery30.940.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
April 202411
January 202415
December 20238
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20248
January 20243
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20243
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
April 202415
January 202413
December 202310
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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 4EJ 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. New Mill Road
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Savona Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Kirtling Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Sleaford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Joseph'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Battersea Park
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bradmead
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Wadhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Thessaly Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Corunna Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Linford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Corunna Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1