Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gambetta Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lavender , and the 366th 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 Gambetta Street (SW8 3TU) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Lavender average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gambetta Street (SW8 3TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daley Thompson Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shaftesbury & Queenstown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bewick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bev Callender Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Philip Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daley Thompson Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bev Callender Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bev Callender Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Newby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverthorne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Rule Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broughton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Rule Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Close | — |
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