Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lavender Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lavender Gardens (SW11 1DL) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Falconbrook average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavender Gardens (SW11 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lavender| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leathwaite Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leathwaite Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leathwaite Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grandison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grandison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eccles Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mysore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mysore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mysore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mysore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mysore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sisters Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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