Total Crime Rate
284.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Candahar Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 67th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Candahar Road (SW11 2PU) in the last 12 months was 284.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Candahar Road (SW11 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simpson Street, where police recorded 136 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coppock Close (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Falconbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falcon Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nepaul Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bullen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bullen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fownes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fownes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hicks Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Khyber Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Falcon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wayford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Patience Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Simpson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Patience Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Patience Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Road | — |
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