Crime Rates at Denton Street, London, SW18 2JS

Denton Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 23rd 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 Denton Street (SW18 2JS) in the last 12 months was 550.4 per 1,000 residents and was 567.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 178.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denton Street (SW18 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 164 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.