Total Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birdhurst Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 265th lowest crime rate of 825 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 Birdhurst Road (SW18 1AR) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Falconbrook average (156.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birdhurst Road (SW18 1AR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trefoil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bartholomew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | East Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lovetts Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lovetts Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lovetts Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetts Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetts Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ebner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eglantine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodwell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ballantine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ballantine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochelle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochelle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trefoil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trefoil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bramford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bramford Road | Under investigation |
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