Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hotham Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thamesfield , and the 81st 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 1QW) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% 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 5 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 ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hotham Road (SW15 1QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Richmond Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Commondale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B306 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Landford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fanthorpe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roskell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fanthorpe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Putney Common | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Farlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Putney Common | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Putney Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pentlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Mews | Under investigation |
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