Total Crime Rate

95.0 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 95.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Steerforth Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Tooting Broadway , and the 324th 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 Steerforth Street (SW18 4HH) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Tooting Broadway average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steerforth Street (SW18 4HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Siward Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Steerforth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freshford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Skelbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Thornsett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siward Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bremans Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trewint Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garratt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Skelbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maskell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bremans Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Garratt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Garratt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Garratt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Garratt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garratt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Public order Thornsett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornsett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weybourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siward Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siward Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freshford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freshford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Siward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steerforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siward Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Siward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siward Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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