SW8 5HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 5HB

SW8 5HB, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.01 per 1,000 population. This SW8 5HB 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 5HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 5HB, encompassing approximately 6995 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW8 5HB area, explore the SW8 5HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SW8 5HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Mill Road with total crimes: 11
  • Carey Gardens with total crimes: 11
  • Minshull Street with total crimes: 8

SW8 5HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2915.010.00%
Theft from the person194.15280.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.72-12.50%
Other theft102.00233.33%
Robbery81.43300.00%
Vehicle crime61.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8620.00%
Burglary60.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Public order20.29-33.33%
Drugs20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2910.5826.09%
Violence and sexual offences164.156.67%
Theft from the person52.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.71400.00%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Other theft30.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Public order30.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.4315.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.297.14%
Theft from the person52.1466.67%
Other theft40.71-55.56%
Burglary30.57-50.00%
Public order30.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.0111.11%
Violence and sexual offences142.860.00%
Other theft92.00-35.71%
Public order61.29-14.29%
Burglary60.860.00%
Theft from the person30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.4350.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.29100.00%
Robbery20.29-50.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.15-48.57%
Violence and sexual offences142.57-41.67%
Other theft142.0016.67%
Public order72.00600.00%
Bicycle theft61.000.00%
Burglary60.86-25.00%
Robbery40.860.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.589.38%
Violence and sexual offences245.0084.62%
Other theft123.43-7.69%
Burglary81.72100.00%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Theft from the person20.57-50.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Public order10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.290.00%
Other theft134.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Theft from the person40.570.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
April 202415
January 202414
December 202314
November 202324
October 202313

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202429
April 202423
January 202420
December 202318
November 202335
October 202332

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 5HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. New Mill Road
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carey Gardens
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Minshull Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Savona Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Kirtling Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deeley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sleaford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Belmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Patmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Thessaly Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Georges Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stewart'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Wadhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Courland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Corunna Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cowthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Darsley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Priory Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Condell Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Linford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Corunna Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1