Total Crime Rate
102.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in West Hill , and the 294th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Drive (SW19 6HW) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% higher than the West Hill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 552.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Drive (SW19 6HW), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blincoe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frimley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Limpsfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thursley Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thursley Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thursley Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thursley Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thursley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thursley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blincoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winterfold Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inner Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawkins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Smithwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Smithwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smithwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithwood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blincoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blincoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blincoe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Weydown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thursley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lydney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lydney Close | Under investigation |
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