Crime Rates at Hereward Road, London, SW17 7EY

Hereward Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tooting Bec , and the 94th 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 Hereward Road (SW17 7EY) in the last 12 months was 234.6 per 1,000 residents and was 205.2% higher than the Tooting Bec average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereward Road (SW17 7EY), 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.