Total Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longstaff Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 250th 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 Longstaff Road (SW18 4AY) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longstaff Road (SW18 4AY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mapleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenville Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avening Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Longstaff Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckhold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buckhold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckhold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapleton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mapleton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morris Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morris Gardens | Under investigation |
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