Total Crime Rate

831.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 831.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 176.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 110.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 95.7 10/10
  • Burglary 89.9 10/10
  • Other theft 58.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 37.7 10/10
  • Public order 37.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Drugs 26.1 10/10
  • Robbery 20.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.5 9/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old York Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 12th 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 Old York Road (SW18 1SP) in the last 12 months was 831.9 per 1,000 residents and was 909.2% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 188.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old York Road (SW18 1SP), the main crime hotspot is near Smugglers Way. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Old York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ferrier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swandon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swandon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Swandon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Swandon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Swandon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swandon Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferrier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferrier Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Knoll Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovetts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovetts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lovetts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lovetts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lovetts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smugglers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Smugglers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Cricketers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coleford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Smugglers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marl Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marl Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ballantine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ballantine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jews Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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