Crime Rate in Battersea Park, ward

Battersea Park has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Wandsworth district and the 1376th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 273rd highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Battersea Park in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Wandsworth district average (103.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Battersea Park’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 546 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 13 cases , up 18.2% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 18.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -47.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 720 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Battersea Park ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.