Total Crime Rate

201.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 201.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 50.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Burglary 28.0 10/10
  • Drugs 25.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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

Battersea Park Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 805 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 Battersea Park Road (SW11 3BL) in the last 12 months was 201.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% higher than the Battersea Park average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Battersea Park Road (SW11 3BL), the main crime hotspot is near Simpson Street. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Battersea Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Home Road
Apr 2026Burglary Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Simpson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Watford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kersley Street
Apr 2026Other theft Patience Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Patience Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Patience Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Khyber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nepaul Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cranleigh Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abercrombie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bullen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bullen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bullen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ursula Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ursula Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ursula Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Surrey Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfern Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street
Apr 2026Public order Watford Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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