Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prince Of Wales Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 356th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Of Wales Drive (SW11 4EY) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Of Wales Drive (SW11 4EY), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Battersea Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Despard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anerley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anerley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chesney Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Despard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Culvert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blondel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Despard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Warriner Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Despard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Despard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Despard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Despard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Forfar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orkney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowditch Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carriage Drive South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A3205 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A3205 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Soudan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Soudan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
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