Total Crime Rate

593.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

229.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 593.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 229.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.8 10/10
  • Other theft 112.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 96.8 9/10
  • Public order 80.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.5 10/10
  • Burglary 22.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 22.6 10/10
  • Robbery 19.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wandsworth High Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 805 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 593.6 per 1,000 residents and was 584.8% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -58.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 229.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 180.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wandsworth High Street (SW18 4TT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 335 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wandsworth High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mapleton Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mapleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armoury Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdean Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdean Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westdean Close
Apr 2026Other theft Ram Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ram Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ram Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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