Total Crime Rate
294.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cringle Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 62nd 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 Cringle Street (SW8 5BX) in the last 12 months was 294.0 per 1,000 residents and was 174.3% higher than the Battersea Park average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cringle Street (SW8 5BX), 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.
View Crime In Nine Elms| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Savona Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Savona Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Savona Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Circus Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Circus Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Circus Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Savona Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Savona Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Circus Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Circus Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Circus Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Savona Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Savona Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Circus Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Savona Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savona Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savona Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savona Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ascalon Street | — |
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