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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SW4: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SW4 recorded 602 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 22.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 20.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring87.82 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment602 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 20.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

602
trending_up +6.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

87.82per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,509

Within SW4 district

Wandsworth

77,376

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 31 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Theft from the person: 9
31
Nightclub Map
total: 21 Theft from the person: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7
21
Supermarket Map
total: 20 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Bicycle theft: 4
20
Lessar Avenue Map
total: 19 Anti-social behaviour: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 3
19
Stockwell Map
total: 19 Public order: 4 Theft from the person: 4
19
Theatre/Concert Hall Map
total: 17 Shoplifting: 10 Theft from the person: 5
17
Edgeley Lane Map
total: 16 Theft from the person: 6 Other theft: 3
16
Clapham Common Map
total: 15 Theft from the person: 6 Other theft: 3
15
Clapham Common South Side Map
total: 15 Theft from the person: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
15
Trouville Road Map
total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5
14

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
602 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
136
22.6%
Violence & Sexual Offences
108
17.9%
Theft from Person
79
13.1%
Vehicle Crime
52
8.6%
Other Theft
47
7.8%
Shoplifting
40
6.6%
Bicycle Theft
28
4.7%
Robbery
24
4.0%
Public Order
22
3.7%
Drug Offences
20
3.3%
Burglary
20
3.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
19
3.2%
Other Crime
5
0.8%
Weapons Possession
2
0.3%

Crime Analysis: SW4

Anti-social Behaviour makes up the largest share of crime in SW4 at 22.6%. Violence & Sexual Offences (17.9%) and Theft from Person (13.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SW4 has risen sharply — by 20.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SW4 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +6.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +20.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.5%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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