Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hotham Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thamesfield , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hotham Road (SW15 1QB) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Thamesfield average (105.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hotham Road (SW15 1QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bigg'S Row (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cardinal Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Farlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bendemeer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cardinal Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Landford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Festing Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Festing Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glegg Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roskell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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