Postcode · London
Crime in SW15 1BB
How much crime is recorded in SW15 1BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Putney Embankment & Lower Common
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
How safe is SW15 1BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW15 1BB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW15 1BBNational
Burglary11.59.1
Vehicle crime11.43.5
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Other theft6.14.5
Violence and sexual offences5.923.6
Bicycle theft5.01.0
Drugs5.02.4
Shoplifting2.58.4
Public order1.94.6
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.