Total Crime Rate
266.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lancaster Mews area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook , and the 77th 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 Lancaster Mews (SW18 1BA) in the last 12 months was 266.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% higher than the Falconbrook average (155.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Mews (SW18 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near Ferrier Street. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wandsworth Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferrier Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westdean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Westdean Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovetts Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lovetts Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ebner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ebner Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ebner Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Ridgmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ferrier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferrier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferrier Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferrier Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westdean Close | β |
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