Total Crime Rate

201.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 201.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 50.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Burglary 28.0 10/10
  • Drugs 25.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burns Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 805 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 Burns Road (SW11 5AA) in the last 12 months was 201.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burns Road (SW11 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Latchmere Street, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St James'S Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burns Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Abercrombie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Matthews Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfern Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Latchmere Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frere Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frere Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frere Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kersley Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soudan Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Brynmaer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Soudan Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St James'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cranleigh Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freedom Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfern Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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