Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baskerville Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lavender , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Baskerville Road (SW18 3RL) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Lavender average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baskerville Road (SW18 3RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nicosia Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baskerville Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wandsworth Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicosia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Patten Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Patten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baskerville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyford Road | Under investigation |
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