Total Crime Rate
240.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Simpson Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 91st 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 Simpson Street (SW11 3HN) in the last 12 months was 240.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% higher than the Battersea Park average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Simpson Street (SW11 3HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simpson Street, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkham Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coppock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hicks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hicks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hicks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hicks Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hicks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairchild Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairchild Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairchild Close | 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 | Hicks Close | 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hicks Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winders Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcdermott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orville Road | Under investigation |
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