Total Crime Rate
1515.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
362.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wandsworth High Street area has the highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 4th 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 4LB) in the last 12 months was 1515.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1648.4% 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 159 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 362.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wandsworth High Street (SW18 4LB), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ram Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shoreham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ram Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armoury Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shoreham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter'S Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spectrum Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Westdean Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westdean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newton'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hardwick'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | — |
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