Crime Rate in Roehampton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Roehampton

The total recorded crimes in Roehampton, Wandsworth, UK in July 2025 are around 206 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Roehampton crime rate of 3.12 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Roehampton, encompassing approximately 66,039 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (5.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-27.87% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Roehampton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Harbridge Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Highcliffe Drive with total crimes: 10

How safe is Roehampton?

To understand the safety of Roehampton, we need to analyze Roehampton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wandsworth:

    • In 2024, Roehampton reported a higher crime volume than the Wandsworth average, with 1,214 crimes compared to 851. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Roehampton witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 21 other areas in the Wandsworth.

    • In 2023, Roehampton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wandsworth average, with 2,084 crimes compared to 1,522. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Roehampton witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 21 other areas in the Wandsworth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wandsworth, Roehampton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Roehampton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Roehampton has recorded 206 crimes with crime rate of 3.12 ranking 4th out of 21 in the Wandsworth, UK

In 2024, the total Roehampton crimes were 1,214. The crime rate of Roehampton in 2024 was 18.38 (year) or 1.53 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Wandsworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Roehampton were around 2,084 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.56 (year) or 2.63 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Wandsworth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Roehampton)CrimesRank (Roehampton)CrimesRank (Roehampton)
Tooting Broadway262 21,612 23,350 1
Lavender195 61,712 12,750 2
Wandsworth Town337 11,202 51,935 6
Balham209 31,226 32,205 3
Battersea Park192 71,168 62,105 4
St Mary's198 5995 81,490 8
Thamesfield154 10998 71,923 7
Nine Elms189 8767 11925 17
Tooting Bec129 13707 151,473 9
Wandsworth Common118 15795 91,436 11
Trinity174 9752 121,225 15
Furzedown123 14746 131,469 10
Falconbrook114 16789 101,428 12
West Hill143 11652 161,236 14
Shaftesbury & Queenstown139 12736 141,153 16
East Putney97 17645 171,268 13
West Putney76 20462 18905 18
Northcote91 18390 20736 22
South Balham85 19453 19835 19
Wandle58 21376 21809 20
Southfields48 22332 22747 21

Roehampton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 79 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 44 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (75 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (61 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (84 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (59 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (57 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (45 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (65 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (52 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 56 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 46 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (49 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 54 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 33 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (48 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (45 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (59 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (50 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (66 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (50 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (61 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (49 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 659 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202579
June 202575
May 202559
April 202545
March 202552
February 202556
January 202536
December 202454
November 202445
October 202459
September 202450
August 202449

A total of 664 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202544
June 202561
May 202584
April 202557
March 202565
February 202546
January 202549
December 202433
November 202448
October 202450
September 202466
August 202461

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20254
January 20252
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 202515
May 202510
April 20259
March 20258
February 20259
January 20258
December 202411
November 202416
October 202411
September 202416
August 202415

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20251
April 20256
March 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20257
May 20259
April 202510
March 202512
February 202511
January 202513
December 20246
November 202415
October 20248
September 202411
August 20249

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202510
May 20251
April 202510
March 20259
February 20259
January 202513
December 202410
November 202410
October 20247
September 202415
August 20245

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20251
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20259
May 202514
April 202519
March 202511
February 20254
January 202510
December 20246
November 202413
October 202420
September 202419
August 20247

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
April 20257
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
September 20241

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20257
May 20256
April 20251
March 20254
February 20258
January 202510
December 20243
November 20245
October 20248
September 20246
August 20248

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20258
May 202522
April 202515
March 20257
February 202510
January 20255
December 202415
November 20245
October 20246
September 20245
August 202412

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20259
May 20252
April 20257
March 20256
February 20257
January 20255
December 20249
November 20243
October 202415
September 202414
August 20244

High Crime Locations Roehampton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Roehampton postcode area is presented below.

1. Harbridge Avenue (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences8
Shoplifting3
3. Highcliffe Drive (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
4. Tunworth Crescent (Map)
Total10
Public order4
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
5. Dowdeswell Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Ibsley Gardens (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Possession of weapons2
Other theft1
7. Sherfield Gardens (Map)
Total6
Possession of weapons2
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Other theft1
Robbery1
8. Fontley Way (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Frensham Drive (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson3
Bicycle theft1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
10. Hersham Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1

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