Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chesterton Close area has the 67th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 383rd highest 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 Chesterton Close (SW18 1SD) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesterton Close (SW18 1SD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 108 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southfields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Cottages | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hardwicks Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Cottages | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bush Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bush Cottages | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Osiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomhill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakhill Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hardwick'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
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