Postcode · London
Crime in SW18 5EF
How much crime is recorded in SW18 5EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wandsworth South
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,543 (2024)
How safe is SW18 5EF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW18 5EF 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
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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 5EFNational
Violence and sexual offences14.723.6
Anti-social behaviour12.710.7
Burglary9.59.1
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Other theft6.14.5
Public order2.54.6
Drugs2.52.4
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Robbery1.41.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% 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.