Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yelverton Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 174th highest crime rate of 825 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 Yelverton Road (SW11 3QH) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 111.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yelverton Road (SW11 3QH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yelverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcomen Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcomen Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcomen Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairchild Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Vicarage Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lombard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lombard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcomen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vicarage Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Coppock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairchild Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingrave Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingrave Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwynne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gwynne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coppock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coppock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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