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Crime in SW12 8UP

How much crime is recorded in SW12 8UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Nightingale Lane
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,624 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SW12 8UP

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW12 8UP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

SW12 8UPNational
Burglary17.49.1
Vehicle crime16.83.5
Violence and sexual offences10.623.6
Other theft6.14.5
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Public order3.24.6
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Theft from the person0.92.1
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.61.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Robbery0.21.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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