Crime Rates at West Hill, London, SW15 2YB

West Hill area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Hill (SW15 2YB) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Hill (SW15 2YB), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Way. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.