Total Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Hill area has the 15th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in West Hill , and the 380th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Hill (SW15 3SP) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% higher than the West Hill average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Hill (SW15 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Arnal Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strathan Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Bell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnal Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lytton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitefield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cromer Villas Road Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitelands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strathan Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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