Total Crime Rate

216.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 69.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Other theft 24.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Franciscan Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tooting Bec , and the 112th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Franciscan Road (SW17 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 181.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franciscan Road (SW17 8HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bevill Allen Close, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitcham Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Franciscan Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groomfield Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derinton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derinton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derinton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derinton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dewey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dewey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dewey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dewey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groomfield Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Glebe Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groomfield Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Groomfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Groomfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gassiot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Vant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Benedict'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitcham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mitcham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Nicholas Glebe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blakenham Road
Apr 2026Other theft Blakenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Nicholas Glebe Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Letchworth Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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