Total Crime Rate
166.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fawcett Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fawcett Close (SW11 2LU) in the last 12 months was 166.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Falconbrook average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 166.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fawcett Close (SW11 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Simpson Street. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Afghan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingrave Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingrave Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gwynne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carmichael Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairchild Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carmichael Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carmichael Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carmichael Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carmichael Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yelverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yelverton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairchild Close | Under investigation |
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