Total Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 38.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.0 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rowditch Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowditch Lane (SW11 5BY) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowditch Lane (SW11 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Chichester Way. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowditch Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Francis Chichester Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Despard Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Despard Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Orkney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Holden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wickersley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Chesney Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Warriner Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grayshott Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Despard Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Francis Chichester Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Chichester Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowditch Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Chichester Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harpsden Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blondel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Page Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Despard Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caroline Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Despard Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary A3205 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Caroline Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrison Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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