Total Crime Rate

558.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

214.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 558.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 214.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 81.4 9/10
  • Other theft 60.0 10/10
  • Public order 45.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.7 9/10
  • Robbery 34.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 34.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 27.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Drugs 21.4 10/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 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 Hill area has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 25th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lavender Hill (SW11 1JA) in the last 12 months was 558.9 per 1,000 residents and was 258.6% higher 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -19.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 214.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavender Hill (SW11 1JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 157 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lavender Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falcon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Heathwall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Beauchamp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ilminster Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ilminster Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Eccles Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Beauchamp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Eccles Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amies Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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