Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbotsleigh Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 288th 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 Abbotsleigh Road (SW16 1SP) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 456.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbotsleigh Road (SW16 1SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fir Tree Close, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitcham Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Furzedown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fir Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Makers Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colwyn Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colwyn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colwyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pendle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pringle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ullathorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullathorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir Tree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Makers Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mitcham Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ribblesdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitcham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mitcham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mitcham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mitcham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitcham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir Tree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir Tree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir Tree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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