Total Crime Rate
242.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Telegraph Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Roehampton , and the 89th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Telegraph Road (SW15 3SY) in the last 12 months was 242.6 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% higher than the Roehampton average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Telegraph Road (SW15 3SY), the main crime hotspot is near Putney Heath. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Putney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Telegraph Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Putney Heath | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Putney Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Innes Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Innes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Innes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosse Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tildesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Putney Heath | — |
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