Crime Statistics for Southfields, London, Wandsworth, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Southfields in September 2024. There were a total of 386 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Southfields, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	97
Anti Social Behaviour	74
Other Theft	61
Vehicle Crime	45
Shoplifting	22
Burglary	21
Criminal Damage Arson	17
Public Order	13
Drugs	10
Bicycle Theft	10
Theft From The Person	6
Other Crime	5
Robbery	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
All Crime	386

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Southfields. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Southfields

We've taken the ten nearest places to Southfields and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Southfields has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Sands End (1.96 miles)	1426
Parsons Green (1.86 miles)	975
Tooting Graveney (1.75 miles)	766
Wandsworth (1.24 miles)	650
Balham (1.86 miles)	597
South Wimbledon (1.86 miles)	508
Fulham (1.96 miles)	471
Earlsfield (0.62 miles)	439
Southfields	386
Crooked Billet (2.24 miles)	139

Where are the most violent places near Southfields?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Southfields and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Sands End	447
Parsons Green	319
Tooting Graveney	205
Wandsworth	162
Balham	142
Earlsfield	135
Fulham	100
Southfields	97
South Wimbledon	85
Crooked Billet	34

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Southfields?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Southfields to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Southfields compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Southfields and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Southfields is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Tooting	71
2	Graveney	64
3	Wandsworth Common	62
4	West Putney	44
5	Southfields	43
6	Earlsfield	42
7	Wimbledon Park	37
8	West Hill	37
9	Trinity	36
10	East Putney	35
11	Village	32

Which road in Southfields has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Southfields with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.