Postcode · London
Crime in SW18 5DN
How much crime is recorded in SW18 5DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southfields North
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
How safe is SW18 5DN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW18 5DN 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
19.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
SW18 5DNNational
Shoplifting12.48.4
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Burglary8.79.1
Other theft6.74.5
Vehicle crime6.73.5
Public order3.74.6
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Robbery2.11.4
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Other crime0.41.5
Drugs0.22.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 62% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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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.