Crime Rates at Lower Richmond Road, London, SW15 1EN

Lower Richmond Road area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thamesfield , and the 38th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Richmond Road (SW15 1EN) in the last 12 months was 422.9 per 1,000 residents and was 302.8% higher than the Thamesfield average (105.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 198.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Richmond Road (SW15 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Putney High Street, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weimar Street (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.