Total Crime Rate
78.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lavender Hill area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lavender , and the 401st 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 Lavender Hill (SW11 5RB) in the last 12 months was 78.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Lavender average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavender Hill (SW11 5RB), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shaftesbury & Queenstown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glycena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longbeach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gowrie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heathwall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thirsk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grayshott Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stormont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirley Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gideon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gideon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gideon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gideon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stormont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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