Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Roehampton , and the 386th highest crime rate of 825 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 Priory Lane (SW15 5JL) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Roehampton average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Lane (SW15 5JL), the main crime hotspot is near Sherfield Gardens. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roedean Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sherfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sherfield Gardens | Under investigation |
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