Crime Rates at Bessborough Road, London, SW15 4BW

Bessborough Road area has the lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Roehampton , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bessborough Road (SW15 4BW) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Roehampton average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bessborough Road (SW15 4BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hersham Close, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holybourne Avenue (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.