Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowick Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Tooting Bec , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cowick Road (SW17 8LH) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Tooting Bec average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowick Road (SW17 8LH), the main crime hotspot is near Lucien Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 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 | Drugs | Derinton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derinton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Okeburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Benedict'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brudenell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Okeburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Okeburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cowick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chasefield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chasefield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lucien Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franciscan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eswyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franciscan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groomfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blakenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blakenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blakenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blakenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Groomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gassiot Road | Under investigation |
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