Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Groton Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Wandle , and the 316th 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 Groton Road (SW18 4ER) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Wandle average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Groton Road (SW18 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 20 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 | Capern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garratt Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Earlsfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duntshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steerforth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algarve Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algarve Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Algarve Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Algarve Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornsett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trewint Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornsett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornsett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Garratt Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Garratt Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Garratt Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garratt Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garratt Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bremans Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bremans Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duntshill Road | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.