Total Crime Rate
110.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 259th 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 Church Lane (SW17 9PW) in the last 12 months was 110.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% higher than the Furzedown average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (SW17 9PW), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franciscan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franciscan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Okeburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Okeburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshwater Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshwater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salterford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Idlecombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Idlecombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Idlecombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moring Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lucien Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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