Crime Rates at Penwortham Road, London, SW16 6RJ

Penwortham Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penwortham Road (SW16 6RJ) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penwortham Road (SW16 6RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moyser Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kettering Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.