Total Crime Rate

173.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 46.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Robbery 9.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lavender Sweep area has the 20th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lavender Sweep (SW11 1HD) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the Falconbrook average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavender Sweep (SW11 1HD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 415 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lavender Sweep area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Webb'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Webb'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Severus Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Severus Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Severus Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Severus Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Severus Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lavender Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eccles Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bennerley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Almeric Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hafer Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hafer Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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