Total Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rectory Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Lane (SW17 9PY) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Furzedown average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Lane (SW17 9PY), 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 Furzedown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Idlecombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Okeburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Burglary | Idlecombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | St Nicholas Glebe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Glebe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Nicholas Glebe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Glebe | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Okeburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Benedict'S Close | — |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Deal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moring Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lucien Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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