Crime Rates at Effort Street, London, SW17 0QP

Effort Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Tooting Broadway , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Effort Street (SW17 0QP) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Tooting Broadway average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Effort Street (SW17 0QP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 350 crimes here, including 99 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.