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Crime in SW17 8PP

How much crime is recorded in SW17 8PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Tooting East
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,150 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SW17 8PP

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 56.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW17 8PP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
56.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
187
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).

SW17 8PPNational
Shoplifting47.38.4
Violence and sexual offences38.123.6
Anti-social behaviour26.310.7
Burglary22.69.1
Theft from the person17.12.1
Other theft12.44.5
Public order11.64.6
Robbery9.41.4
Drugs7.72.4
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 22% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025

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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