Crime Rate in Wandsworth Town, ward

Wandsworth Town has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Wandsworth district and the 1762nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 326th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wandsworth Town in the last 12 months was 100.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Wandsworth district average (102.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wandsworth Town’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 463 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 14 cases , down -22.2% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -48.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 588 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wandsworth Town ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Shopping Area, with 314 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Police Station (108 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.