Total Crime Rate
218.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mitcham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 108th highest crime rate of 825 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 Mitcham Road (SW17 9PG) in the last 12 months was 218.2 per 1,000 residents and was 189.8% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mitcham Road (SW17 9PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rookstone Road, where police recorded 136 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitcham Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Furzedown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Links Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valnay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Undine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valnay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valnay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gassiot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eswyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Byton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Amen Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Amen Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otterburn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Amen Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amen Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightwell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brightwell Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Himley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Knapton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Renmuir Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevill Allen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dewey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Glebe | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mitcham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mitcham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitcham Road | Under investigation |
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