Total Crime Rate
223.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hardwicks Square area has the 17th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 105th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hardwicks Square (SW18 4HU) in the last 12 months was 223.8 per 1,000 residents and was 158.3% higher than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardwicks Square (SW18 4HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 335 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (133 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wandsworth Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wandsworth High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mapleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mapleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armoury Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapleton Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wandsworth High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hardwick'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ram Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newton'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ram Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ram Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spectrum Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter'S Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter'S Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter'S Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutch Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutch Yard | Under investigation |
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