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Crime in SW4 9SP

How much crime is recorded in SW4 9SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Lavender Hill West & Little India
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,131 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SW4 9SP

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW4 9SP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
35.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
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).

SW4 9SPNational
Burglary22.29.1
Violence and sexual offences21.923.6
Anti-social behaviour15.810.7
Shoplifting14.08.4
Other theft11.24.5
Public order6.24.6
Drugs5.72.4
Bicycle theft5.41.0
Theft from the person5.42.1
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Robbery3.71.4
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

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