Putney West
Middle areaNorth west Wandsworth. 8,978 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Putney West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Putney West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Putney West at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 97.7 per 1,000 people across Wandsworth.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 121 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 117 |
| Other crime | 82 |
| Shoplifting | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 50 |
| Burglary | 41 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Drug offences | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Putney West compares
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Is Putney West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Putney West at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 97.7 per 1,000 people across Wandsworth.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 43 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Putney West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (121), violence and sexual offences (117) and other crime (82).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wandsworth
These figures are published for the whole of Wandsworth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wandsworth and not Putney West alone. See Wandsworth
Putney West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Putney West was £595,000 in 2025.
Putney West had 8,867 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Putney West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Putney West, 79.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.