Total Crime Rate
100.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swanton Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in West Hill , and the 321st 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 Swanton Gardens (SW19 6BL) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% higher than the West Hill average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swanton Gardens (SW19 6BL), the main crime hotspot is near Smithwood Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Montfort Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stourhead Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Galgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wainford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Skeena Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mere Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stourhead Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Potterne Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montfort Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlecombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Keevil Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inner Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limpsfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tilford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Park Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Limpsfield Avenue | Under investigation |
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