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Crime in SW11 5XT

How much crime is recorded in SW11 5XT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Lavender Hill East
Council
Wandsworth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,903 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SW11 5XT

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW11 5XT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
34.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

SW11 5XTNational
Violence and sexual offences22.223.6
Anti-social behaviour21.710.7
Burglary14.99.1
Other theft6.64.5
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Public order5.74.6
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Shoplifting2.28.4
Drugs2.12.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Theft from the person1.02.1
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Robbery0.21.4
Other crime0.11.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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