Total Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Idlecombe Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzedown , and the 215th 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 Idlecombe Road (SW17 9TB) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Idlecombe Road (SW17 9TB), the main crime hotspot is near Bevill Allen Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 22 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Idlecombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Glebe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Idlecombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Idlecombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Glebe | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salterford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshwater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshwater Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Benedict'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Nicholas Glebe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Glebe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Links Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amen Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Amen Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Knapton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Amen Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Amen Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevill Allen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frinton Road | Under investigation |
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