Total Crime Rate

88.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swanton Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in West Hill , and the 355th highest crime rate of 825 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 6BN) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% higher than the West Hill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swanton Gardens (SW19 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Smithwood Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Swanton Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Pilsdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swanton Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Smithwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smithwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smithwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inner Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stapleford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montfort Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Montfort Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Weydown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithwood Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tibbets Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandringham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fleur Gates Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Limpsfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollytree Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Beaumont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keevil Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skeena Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pilsdon Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilsdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smithwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Hall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stourhead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stourhead Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Augustus Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stourhead Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Castlecombe Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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