Total Crime Rate

260.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 260.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 77th highest crime rate of 825 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 West Drive (SW16 1RT) in the last 12 months was 260.0 per 1,000 residents and was 245.2% higher than the Furzedown average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Drive (SW16 1RT), the main crime hotspot is near Furzedown Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodnook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Woodnook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thrale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thrale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pringle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Furzedown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ullathorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ullathorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Furzedown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furzedown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furzedown Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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