Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alston Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Tooting Broadway , and the 317th highest crime rate of 805 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 Alston Road (SW17 0TS) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -34.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alston Road (SW17 0TS), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 222 crimes here, including 160 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 | Theft from the person | Kiln Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazelhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kiln Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bertal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smallwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kiln Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smallwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smallwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smallwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worslade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kiln Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foss Road | Under investigation |
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