Total Crime Rate
115.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lavenham Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 246th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lavenham Road (SW18 5ES) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavenham Road (SW18 5ES), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pirbright Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normanton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melrose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normanton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Replingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Replingham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lavenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trentham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alverstone Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolseley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnsford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hanford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnsford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Astonville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elsenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elsenham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsenham Street | — |
| 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 | Astonville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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