Total Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Hill area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 805 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 3SH) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Hill (SW15 3SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stourhead Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colebrook Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Putney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Skeena Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlecombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stourhead Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stourhead Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Putney Heath Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Keevil Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mere Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redgate Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redgate Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colebrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lytton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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