Crime Rates at Potterne Close, London, SW19 6RX

Potterne Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in West Hill , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Potterne Close (SW19 6RX) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the West Hill average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Potterne Close (SW19 6RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stourhead Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colebrook Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.