Postcode · London
Crime in SW16 6BD
How much crime is recorded in SW16 6BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Furzedown East
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,004 (2024)
How safe is SW16 6BD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW16 6BD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.1
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).
SW16 6BDNational
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Burglary7.89.1
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Public order0.54.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.