Total Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ansell Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tooting Bec , and the 273rd 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 Ansell Road (SW17 7LS) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% 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 22 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 ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ansell Road (SW17 7LS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tooting Bec| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Upper Tooting Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Defoe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blakenham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hereward Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herlwyn Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Herlwyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Herlwyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruislip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herlwyn Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kellino Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fircroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hereward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Price Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Price Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Letchworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Letchworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Tooting Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Tooting Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Upper Tooting Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blakenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hereward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lynwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Cyprian'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Cyprian'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Cyprian'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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