Total Crime Rate
579.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lavender Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 21st highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lavender Hill (SW11 5TF) in the last 12 months was 579.1 per 1,000 residents and was 270.6% higher than the Falconbrook average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavender Hill (SW11 5TF), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 161 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kathleen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kingsley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avery Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avery Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avery Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pountney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marney Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tipthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tipthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tipthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tipthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amies Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marjorie Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marjorie Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
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