Crime Rates at Thessaly Road, London, SW8 5EJ

Thessaly Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park , and the 24th 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 Thessaly Road (SW8 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 548.9 per 1,000 residents and was 348.3% higher than the Battersea Park average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 725.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 119.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 154.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thessaly Road (SW8 5EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Savona Street. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.