Crime Rates at Sterling Terrace, London, SW15 6AE

Sterling Terrace area has the 10th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 35th 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 Sterling Terrace (SW15 6AE) in the last 12 months was 406.9 per 1,000 residents and was 369.5% higher than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sterling Terrace (SW15 6AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Putney High Street, where police recorded 226 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.