Total Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 105.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The 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.

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Crime Over Time in The Limes area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avening Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Findon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckhold Road
Apr 2026Other theft Buckhold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Buckhold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Southfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lebanon Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ringford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haldon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longstaff Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avening Terrace
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Coliston Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avening Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avening Terrace

Data Sources

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