Crime Rates at Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 4LA

Wandsworth High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 14th 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 Wandsworth High Street (SW18 4LA) in the last 12 months was 799.2 per 1,000 residents and was 822.1% higher than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 174 (≈ 371.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wandsworth High Street (SW18 4LA), 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.