Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Limes area has the 49th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 309th 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 The Limes (SW18 5HP) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Limes (SW18 5HP), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Putney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seymour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avening Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Findon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckhold Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buckhold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Buckhold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southfields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Southfields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lebanon Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haldon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longstaff Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Coliston Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Merton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seymour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
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