Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elborough Street area has the 55th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 331st 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 Elborough Street (SW18 5DL) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elborough Street (SW18 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Hanford Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Astonville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolseley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normanton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normanton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alverstone Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hanford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnsford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnsford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lavenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melrose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Astonville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durnsford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trentham Street | Under investigation |
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