Postcode · London
Crime in SW17 7RT
How much crime is recorded in SW17 7RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tooting Bec West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,430 (2024)
How safe is SW17 7RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW17 7RT area, broadly in line with 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
27.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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).
SW17 7RTNational
Burglary22.19.1
Anti-social behaviour20.110.7
Violence and sexual offences10.423.6
Vehicle crime9.83.5
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Drugs2.02.4
Public order1.74.6
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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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.