Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Effort Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Tooting Broadway , and the 314th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Effort Street (SW17 0QR) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Tooting Broadway average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Effort Street (SW17 0QR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 266 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tooting Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Recovery Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tooting High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tooting High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tooting High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tooting High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tooting High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waterfall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waterfall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterfall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterfall Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eliza Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eliza Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eliza Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoyle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldis Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tooting High Street | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.