Total Crime Rate

452.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 452.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 142.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Burglary 39.7 10/10
  • Other theft 27.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.8 10/10
  • Robbery 19.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 11.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queenstown Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 36th highest crime rate of 825 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 452.4 per 1,000 residents and was 269.4% higher than the Battersea Park average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queenstown Road (SW8 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 38 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Meath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lockington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockington Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Meath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newtown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newtown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Patcham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Battersea Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Patcham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace —
Sep 2025Burglary Gladstone Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Patcham Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft Southolm Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Circus —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Circus —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Battersea Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Battersea Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenstown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverthorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —

Data Sources

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