Total Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Howards Lane area has the 54th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 330th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Howards Lane (SW15 6NY) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 245.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Howards Lane (SW15 6NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Isis Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tideswell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Landford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dealtry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pettiward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Enmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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