Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lingwell Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Tooting Bec , and the 376th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lingwell Road (SW17 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Tooting Bec average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lingwell Road (SW17 7NQ), the main crime hotspot is near John Hunter Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tooting Bec| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenburnie Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Hunter Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brenda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beechcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chancery Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morven Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Hunter Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Hunter Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herlwyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morven Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mandrake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Price Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Price Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Price Close | Under investigation |
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