Total Crime Rate
670.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Putney Bridge Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 18th 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 Putney Bridge Road (SW18 1HU) in the last 12 months was 670.9 per 1,000 residents and was 714.0% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 144 (≈ 307.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Putney Bridge Road (SW18 1HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wandsworth High Street, where police recorded 229 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (108 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bush Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Cottages | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Cottages | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Cottages | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandsworth High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter'S Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dutch Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutch Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandsworth High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutch Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutch Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Armoury Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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