Total Crime Rate

86.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 86.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Broughton Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 365th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broughton Street (SW8 3QJ) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower 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 10 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broughton Street (SW8 3QJ), 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 Broughton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prairie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bewick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverthorne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cupar Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cupar Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cupar Road
Apr 2026Burglary Cupar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Emu Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Emu Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ingelow Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prairie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prairie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daley Thompson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rawson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Heather Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heather Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heather Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broughton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broughton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broughton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Strasburg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Queenstown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strasburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broughton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broughton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strasburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rawson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cupar Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caroline Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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