Total Crime Rate
554.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Richmond Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Richmond Road (SW15 2SW) in the last 12 months was 554.9 per 1,000 residents and was 573.2% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 7 cases , down -41.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 228.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Richmond Road (SW15 2SW), 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 Nightclub (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Putney High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Putney High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Putney High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Putney High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rayner'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rayner'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Putney High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merivale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mercier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ernshaw Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ernshaw Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ernshaw Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ernshaw Place | Under investigation |
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