Total Crime Rate

240.2 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 240.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 101.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 39.3 8/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 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

Simpson 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

Crime Over Time in Simpson Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Coppock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hicks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hicks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hicks Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hicks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hicks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairchild Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fairchild Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fairchild Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Street 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 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Simpson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwynne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winders Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcdermott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orville Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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