Total Crime Rate

88.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· 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 88.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Watford Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 356th 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 Watford Close (SW11 4QT) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watford Close (SW11 4QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great Eastern Wharf, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Randall Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Watford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ursula Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kersley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Eastern Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Worfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Soudan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Soudan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Soudan Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Worfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Foxmore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kersley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kersley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kersley Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Randall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Worfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Worfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Worfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kersley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rosenau Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Randall Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frere Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Searles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Eastern Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Eastern Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Great Eastern Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Great Eastern Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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