Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 82.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wandsworth Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East , and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

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 Wandsworth Road (SW8 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Clapham East average (224.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wandsworth Road (SW8 3LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stewart'S Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wandsworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Portslade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brayburne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Rule Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Portslade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pensbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brayburne Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Rule Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wandsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silverthorne Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Silverthorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Portslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Netherford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Stone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Rule Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Rule Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wandsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rozel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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