SW8 5JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW8 5JX

SW8 5JX, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.37 per 1,000 population. This SW8 5JX 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 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW8 5JX, encompassing approximately 7479 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)

SW8 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • New Mill Road with total crimes: 11
  • Ace Way with total crimes: 8

SW8 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.3735.29%
Theft from the person183.0880.00%
Other theft122.411100.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.60-36.84%
Robbery81.60100.00%
Burglary71.0775.00%
Vehicle crime60.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8033.33%
Public order30.530.00%
Shoplifting30.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.540.00%
Theft from the person102.270.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Robbery40.530.00%
Public order30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.27-88.24%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.2391.67%
Violence and sexual offences173.08-10.53%
Vehicle crime92.27125.00%
Theft from the person81.2060.00%
Other theft51.07-44.44%
Burglary50.67150.00%
Drugs50.67150.00%
Shoplifting50.670.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-33.33%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.36-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour122.540.00%
Other theft91.60-47.06%
Shoplifting51.20-50.00%
Theft from the person50.6766.67%
Public order50.67-58.33%
Vehicle crime40.6733.33%
Robbery30.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Burglary20.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.50-6.90%
Other theft173.6170.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.27-40.00%
Public order121.60300.00%
Shoplifting101.60233.33%
Burglary61.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80300.00%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Robbery30.40-25.00%
Theft from the person30.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-40.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.43141.67%
Anti-social behaviour203.885.26%
Other theft102.67-33.33%
Theft from the person61.3420.00%
Burglary50.8025.00%
Vehicle crime50.6725.00%
Robbery40.67100.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Shoplifting30.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.960.00%
Other theft152.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.010.00%
Shoplifting91.600.00%
Theft from the person51.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Burglary40.530.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 202317
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
May 20242
April 202417
January 202419
December 202327
November 202329
October 202312

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
April 202423
January 202412
December 202312
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 202312
November 20233

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. New Mill Road
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ace Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Deeley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pascal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 8. Belmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 9. Patmore Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 10. Wilcox Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. St Georges Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Post Office Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Ponton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thessaly Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Crimsworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mill Pond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Allen Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Viceroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wandsworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Courland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bramley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Corunna Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hemans Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Cowthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Darsley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Priory Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1