Total Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Headington Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Wandle , and the 54th 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 Headington Road (SW18 3PP) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Wandle average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

In the area around Headington Road (SW18 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Brightman Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Headington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dawnay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Littleton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magdalen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldview Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tranmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tranmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dawnay Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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