Total Crime Rate
593.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
229.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wandsworth 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.
View Crime In Wandsworth Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapleton Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mapleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armoury Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ram Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ram Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ram Street | Under investigation |
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