Total Crime Rate
406.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burston Road 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 Burston Road (SW15 6AR) 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 Burston Road (SW15 6AR), 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.
View Crime In West Putney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Putney High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norroy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norroy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norroy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Burleigh Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelverton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Burleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Burleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chelverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Putney High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelverton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chelverton Road | Under investigation |
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