Total Crime Rate
223.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queenstown Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 105th 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 4LT) in the last 12 months was 223.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% higher than the Battersea Park average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queenstown Road (SW8 4LT), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strasburg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Joseph'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cupar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cupar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Joseph'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Joseph'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Joseph'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Joseph'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Joseph'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Joseph'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Macduff Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Joseph'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cupar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queenstown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queenstown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queenstown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queenstown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queenstown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cupar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Circus | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Patcham Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gladstone Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queenstown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Patcham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Patcham Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Patcham Terrace | Under investigation |
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