Total Crime Rate
79.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Side Wandsworth Common area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 402nd 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 North Side Wandsworth Common (SW18 2SH) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Falconbrook average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Side Wandsworth Common (SW18 2SH), the main crime hotspot is near Haydon Way. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wandsworth Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Turenne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Hill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harbut Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harbut Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harbut Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elsynge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elsynge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St John'S Hill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St John'S Hill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochelle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spanish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spanish Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spanish Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spanish Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nantes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harbut Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elsynge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Birdhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wandsworth Common West Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cicada Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haydon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haydon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haydon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Quarry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marcilly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Way | Under investigation |
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