SW8 5HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 5HH

SW8 5HH, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.92 per 1,000 population. This SW8 5HH 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 5HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 5HH, encompassing approximately 7172 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

SW8 5HH 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: 9
  • Savona Street with total crimes: 7

SW8 5HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.9212.50%
Theft from the person193.76137.50%
Violence and sexual offences132.65-31.58%
Other theft121.81300.00%
Robbery101.67233.33%
Vehicle crime61.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8420.00%
Burglary50.8425.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2410.74-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences193.350.00%
Theft from the person82.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.12400.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Drugs30.56-25.00%
Public order30.42-40.00%
Robbery30.4250.00%
Other theft30.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-40.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2712.2750.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.7618.75%
Theft from the person72.6575.00%
Shoplifting60.9850.00%
Other theft50.84-58.33%
Public order50.70-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.7066.67%
Burglary40.70-42.86%
Drugs40.56100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.2938.46%
Violence and sexual offences162.51-5.88%
Other theft122.23-20.00%
Public order81.67-20.00%
Burglary71.120.00%
Theft from the person40.98300.00%
Shoplifting40.56-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4250.00%
Robbery20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-83.33%
Other crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1712.13-34.62%
Other theft152.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.09-38.10%
Public order101.81900.00%
Shoplifting91.39200.00%
Burglary71.25-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.98500.00%
Robbery30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.8573.33%
Anti-social behaviour213.62-27.59%
Other theft152.930.00%
Burglary92.09200.00%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Shoplifting30.56-57.14%
Theft from the person20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.14-75.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Public order10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.550.00%
Other theft154.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.090.00%
Shoplifting72.090.00%
Robbery40.980.00%
Theft from the person40.560.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.420.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20245
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202427
January 202418
December 202313
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
April 202419
January 202416
December 202317
November 202326
October 202315

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237

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 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW8 5HH 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
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 11. Belmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 12. Patmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Thessaly Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 15. St Georges Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stewart'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wadhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Courland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Corunna Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Cowthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Darsley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Priory Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Condell Road
    Total1
    Robbery1