Total Crime Rate
564.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lavender Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 24th highest crime rate of 805 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 564.8 per 1,000 residents and was 262.4% higher than the Falconbrook average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavender Hill (SW11 5TF), 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 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thirsk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grayshott Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mysore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mysore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glycena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mysore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mysore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mysore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sisters Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longbeach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sugden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
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