Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 13.5 3/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bickersteth Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Furzedown , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bickersteth Road (SW17 9SQ) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Furzedown average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bickersteth Road (SW17 9SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rookstone Road, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amen Corner (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bickersteth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyveden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swains Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Longley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knapton Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renmuir Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Renmuir Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swains Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Knapton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dewey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swains Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Longley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dewey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dewey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dewey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Otterburn Street
Apr 2026Other theft Pitcairn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Otterburn Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otterburn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flanders Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevill Allen Close
Apr 2026Drugs Mitcham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Valnay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valnay Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valnay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Amen Corner Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amen Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amen Corner Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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