Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longley Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Furzedown , and the 289th 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 Longley Road (SW17 9LH) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% higher than the Furzedown average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longley Road (SW17 9LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodley Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longley Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tooting Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Avarn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Avarn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flanders Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crusoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevelyan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sellincourt Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellincourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bickersteth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bickersteth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bickersteth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bickersteth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Himley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Longley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swains Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swains Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Renmuir Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Renmuir Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pitcairn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyveden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyveden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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