Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Openview area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Wandle , and the 381st lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Openview (SW18 3PF) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher than the Wandle average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Openview (SW18 3PF), the main crime hotspot is near St George'S Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St George'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St George'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawnay Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawnay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gunners Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St George'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aldrich Terrace | Under investigation |
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