Total Crime Rate

457.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

151.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 457.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 151.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 106.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.1 10/10
  • Burglary 32.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.7 10/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.5 10/10
  • Robbery 24.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.2 10/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • 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

Battersea Park Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 29th 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 Battersea Park Road (SW8 4DB) in the last 12 months was 457.1 per 1,000 residents and was 326.5% higher than the Battersea Park average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 151.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Battersea Park Road (SW8 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Circus Road West, where police recorded 254 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Savona Street (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Battersea Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Savona Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Savona Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Savona Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Savona Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Circus Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Circus Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Circus Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Savona Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Circus Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Circus Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Circus Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Circus Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Savona Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Savona Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Circus Road West
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sleaford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thessaly Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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