Total Crime Rate
1419.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mitcham Road area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 4th highest crime rate of 825 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 Mitcham Road (SW17 9NG) in the last 12 months was 1419.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1784.4% higher than the Furzedown average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 152 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 252 (≈ 617.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mitcham Road (SW17 9NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 373 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tooting Broadway (129 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Furzedown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valnay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salvador | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salvador | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valnay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valnay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Granada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dewey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dewey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tooting Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tooting Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tooting Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tooting Broadway | Under investigation |
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