Total Crime Rate

32.1 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 32.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alston Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tooting Broadway , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 825 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 Alston Road (SW17 0TP) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Tooting Broadway average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alston Road (SW17 0TP), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 116 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hepdon Mews β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurso Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazelhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pevensey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smallwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Smallwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Smallwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smallwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hepdon Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burfield Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Burfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hepdon Mews β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hepdon Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Burfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hepdon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bertal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bertal Road β€”

Data Sources

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