Crime Rates at Chesterton Close, London, SW18 1SD

Chesterton Close area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 311th 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 Chesterton Close (SW18 1SD) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterton Close (SW18 1SD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 133 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.