Total Crime Rate

253.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 253.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 65.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 45.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.4 9/10
  • Other theft 32.9 10/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Portslade Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 84th 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 Portslade Road (SW8 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 253.2 per 1,000 residents and was 136.2% higher than the Battersea Park average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portslade Road (SW8 3DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Stewart'S Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portslade Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wandsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crichton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Portslade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Corunna Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Corunna Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Corunna Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Turret Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stewart'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesewall Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pensbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wandsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewart'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portslade Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portslade Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayburne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Rule Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Rule Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A3036 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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