Total Crime Rate

464.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 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 464.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 131.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Burglary 47.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 19.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.9 10/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 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

Queenstown Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 28th 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 Queenstown Road (SW8 4LN) in the last 12 months was 464.3 per 1,000 residents and was 333.1% higher than the Battersea Park average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queenstown Road (SW8 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queenstown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strasburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Meath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rawson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rawson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Battersea Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Battersea Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Strasburg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strasburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meath Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Meath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meath Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rawson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Joseph'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Joseph'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockington Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockington Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockington Road —
Apr 2026Other theft St Joseph'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Joseph'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Joseph'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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