Total Crime Rate
220.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Batten Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 107th 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 Batten Street (SW11 2TH) in the last 12 months was 220.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 82.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Batten Street (SW11 2TH), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Falconbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wayford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ilminster Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ilminster Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilminster Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilminster Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilminster Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilminster Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilminster Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wayford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wayford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wayford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fownes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fownes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ilminster Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Amies Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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