Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.5 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 40.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 4.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Groton Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Wandle , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Groton Road (SW18 4ER) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Groton Road (SW18 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Drive (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Groton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Garratt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ravensbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penwith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haslemere Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Algarve Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Algarve Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Algarve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Algarve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Algarve Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algarve Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ravensbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ravensbury Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atheldene Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Atheldene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Vanderbilt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Steerforth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Earlsfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thornsett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thornsett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garratt Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornsett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Garratt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garratt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornsett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penwith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Algarve Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wandle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Way —
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Data Sources

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