Total Crime Rate

79.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 79.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 13.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Birley Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lavender , and the 401st highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birley Street (SW11 5XD) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Lavender average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birley Street (SW11 5XD), 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 Birley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Page Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Holden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Francis Chichester Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wycliffe Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Francis Chichester Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grayshott Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowditch Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gideon Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morrison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blondel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morrison Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morrison Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morrison Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Chichester Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Chichester Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Caroline Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rush Hill Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anerley Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anerley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gideon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rush Hill Mews —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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