Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lydden Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Wandle , and the 379th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lydden Grove (SW18 4LN) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% higher than the Wandle average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lydden Grove (SW18 4LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bendon Valley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haldane Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Atheldene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Twilley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakshaw Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atheldene Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Treport Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Delia Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydden Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lydden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Furmage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenville Mews | Under investigation |
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