Postcode · London
Crime in SW11 2LB
How much crime is recorded in SW11 2LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- York Gardens
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,756 (2024)
How safe is SW11 2LB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 53.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW11 2LB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
142
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW11 2LBNational
Anti-social behaviour61.910.7
Violence and sexual offences42.323.6
Burglary12.09.1
Other theft6.04.5
Public order5.24.6
Drugs4.32.4
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Theft from the person3.22.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Robbery2.71.4
Shoplifting2.08.4
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.