Total Crime Rate

236.8 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 236.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Other theft 27.9 10/10
  • Burglary 22.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Garratt Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tooting Broadway , and the 92nd 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 Garratt Lane (SW17 0NN) in the last 12 months was 236.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Tooting Broadway average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -79.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garratt Lane (SW17 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Burfield Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Garratt Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Smallwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keble Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Plough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Smallwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smallwood Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazelhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Burfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnfield Close
Sep 2025Burglary Burfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Burfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burfield Close
Sep 2025Other theft Summerstown Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Franche Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Summerstown Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Peartree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Summerstown Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Squarey Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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