Total Crime Rate

506.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 506.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 112.9 9/10
  • Other theft 96.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.6 10/10
  • Public order 51.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 51.6 10/10
  • Burglary 38.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wandsworth High Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 27th 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 Wandsworth High Street (SW18 4TT) in the last 12 months was 506.5 per 1,000 residents and was 514.4% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 151.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wandsworth High Street (SW18 4TT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 314 crimes here, including 100 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wandsworth High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Malva Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westdean Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Westdean Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westdean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westdean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westdean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marcus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marcus Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marcus Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marcus Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Row
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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