Crime Statistics for Wandsworth, London, , 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Wandsworth in October 2024. There were a total of 690 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	209
Violent Crime	147
Other Theft	51
Public Order	48
Vehicle Crime	43
Criminal Damage Arson	38
Shoplifting	38
Burglary	37
Theft From The Person	24
Bicycle Theft	17
Drugs	14
Other Crime	12
Robbery	11
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	690

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Wandsworth. 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 Wandsworth

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Sands End (0.88 miles)	1875
Earl’s Court (1.86 miles)	1454
Battersea (1.96 miles)	1134
Parsons Green (0.62 miles)	844
Chelsea (1.75 miles)	791
Wandsworth	690
Fulham (0.88 miles)	494
Earlsfield (1.39 miles)	457
Southfields (1.24 miles)	393
Barnes (1.96 miles)	156

Where are the most violent places near Wandsworth?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Sands End	425
Earl’s Court	399
Chelsea	299
Parsons Green	255
Battersea	206
Earlsfield	156
Wandsworth	147
Southfields	130
Fulham	109
Barnes	57

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

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 Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Wandsworth and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Wandsworth is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Latchmere	75
2	Palace Riverside	64
3	Wandsworth Common	62
4	Fairfield	56
5	Thamesfield	52
6	Munster	51
7	Northcote	49
8	West Putney	44
9	Southfields	43
10	West Hill	37
11	East Putney	35

Which road in Wandsworth has the highest level of crime?

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