Crime in SW15: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
SW15 recorded 428 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 23.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 11.4% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring74.37 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment428 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 11.4% year-on-year
Total Crimes
428Annual Crime Rate
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Within SW15 district
Wandsworth
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Nightclub Map | total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 15 |
| Putney High Street Map | total: 14 Shoplifting: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 14 |
| Chelverton Road Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 13 |
| Woodlands Way Map | total: 9 Burglary: 4 Shoplifting: 3 | 9 |
| Weimar Street Map | total: 9 Robbery: 2 Vehicle crime: 2 | 9 |
| Holybourne Avenue Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Other theft: 2 | 8 |
| Highcliffe Drive Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 8 |
| Theatre/Concert Hall Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 7 Other theft: 3 Drugs: 2 | 7 |
| Dyer'S Lane Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 7 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: SW15
Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in SW15 at 23.8%. Anti-social Behaviour (23.1%) and Other Theft (9.3%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in SW15 has fallen sharply — by 11.4%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for SW15 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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