Crime Rates at Southlands Drive, London, SW19 5QN

Southlands Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in West Hill , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southlands Drive (SW19 5QN) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the West Hill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southlands Drive (SW19 5QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thursley Gardens, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chobham Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.