Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 101.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 36.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Southcroft Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Furzedown , and the 320th highest crime rate of 805 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 Southcroft Road (SW17 9TW) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% higher than the Furzedown average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southcroft Road (SW17 9TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swain Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welham Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southcroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ramsdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Freshwater Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frinton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jersey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansard Beeches Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salterford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Salterford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swain Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Idlecombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Idlecombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swain Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swain Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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