Total Crime Rate

217.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 217.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 26.3 7/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Candahar Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 109th 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 Candahar Road (SW11 2PU) in the last 12 months was 217.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Falconbrook average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (β‰ˆ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Candahar Road (SW11 2PU), 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.

Crime Over Time in Candahar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simpson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winders Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wayford Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Patience Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Patience Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patience Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowena Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Falcon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shuttleworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shuttleworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Falcon Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Falcon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Batten Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banbury Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Banbury Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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