Total Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitnell Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Whitnell Way (SW15 6DA) in the last 12 months was 8.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Whitnell Way (SW15 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hayward Gardens. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 27 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 | Vehicle crime | Balmoral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hayward Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whitnell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cambalt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tideswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Simon'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chartfield Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hayward Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayward Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chartfield Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chartfield Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chartfield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pullman Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Avenue | — |
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