Total Crime Rate

201.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 201.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.5 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.2 10/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
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

Routh Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Lavender , and the 126th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Routh Road (SW18 3SW) in the last 12 months was 201.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% higher than the Lavender average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Routh Road (SW18 3SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nicosia Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorlcote Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Routh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorlcote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicosia Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicosia Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nicosia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Routh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Routh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henderson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Henderson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
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Data Sources

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