Crime Rate in West Putney, ward

West Putney has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Wandsworth district and the 3508th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 87th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in West Putney in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Wandsworth district average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, West Putney’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 297 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 7 cases , up 16.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 360 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the West Putney ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hayward Gardens. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.