Crime Rate in Shaftesbury & Queenstown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

The total recorded crimes in Shaftesbury & Queenstown, Wandsworth, UK in March 2025 are around 96 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Shaftesbury & Queenstown crime rate of 1.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Shaftesbury & Queenstown, encompassing approximately 90,719 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
Shaftesbury & Queenstown Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 18
  • Bradmead with total crimes: 9
  • Sleaford Street with total crimes: 8

How safe is Shaftesbury & Queenstown?

To understand the safety of Shaftesbury & Queenstown, we need to analyze Shaftesbury & Queenstown crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wandsworth:

    • In 2024, Shaftesbury & Queenstown demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wandsworth average, with 736 crimes compared to 851.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Shaftesbury & Queenstown recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Shaftesbury & Queenstown had fewer crimes than the Wandsworth average, with 1,153 crimes compared to 1,522. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Shaftesbury & Queenstown recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wandsworth, Shaftesbury & Queenstown has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Shaftesbury & Queenstown Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Shaftesbury & Queenstown has recorded 96 crimes with crime rate of 1.06 ranking 16th out of 21 in the Wandsworth, UK

In 2024, the total Shaftesbury & Queenstown crimes were 736. The crime rate of Shaftesbury & Queenstown in 2024 was 8.11 (year) or 0.68 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Wandsworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Shaftesbury & Queenstown were around 1,153 crimes with yearly crime rate of 12.71 (year) or 1.06 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Wandsworth.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wandsworth)CrimesRank (Wandsworth)CrimesRank (Wandsworth)
Tooting Broadway255 11,612 23,350 1
Lavender183 41,712 12,750 2
Thamesfield200 2998 71,923 7
Balham180 61,226 32,205 3
Battersea Park197 31,168 62,105 4
Roehampton183 51,214 42,084 5
Wandsworth Town163 71,202 51,935 6
St Mary's139 8995 81,490 8
Tooting Bec113 13707 151,473 9
Wandsworth Common121 10795 91,436 11
Nine Elms127 9767 11925 17
Furzedown105 14746 131,469 10
Falconbrook117 12789 101,428 12
Trinity117 11752 121,225 15
East Putney101 15645 171,268 13
West Hill91 17652 161,236 14
West Putney65 19462 18905 18
South Balham68 18453 19835 19
Wandle53 21376 21809 20
Northcote58 20390 20736 22
Southfields38 22332 22747 21

Shaftesbury & Queenstown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (33 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (25 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (40 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (57 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (45 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 301 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202533
February 202522
January 202540
December 202417
November 202416
October 202457
September 202432
August 202445
April 202439

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202514
January 20255
December 20246
November 20247
October 20249
September 20247
August 20244
April 20249

A total of 48 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20255
January 20253
December 20249
November 202410
October 20243
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 202515
January 20259
December 20248
November 202410
October 20248
September 20247
August 20244
April 202412

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202525
February 202518
January 202520
December 202423
November 202430
October 202425
September 202421
August 202422
April 202420

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20256
December 20242
November 202411
October 20245
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20257
January 20252
December 20245
November 20248
October 20248
September 20248
August 20246

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 202510
January 20255
December 20248
November 20244
October 20247
September 20246
April 20247

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20245
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20248
October 20242
September 20248
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
November 20241

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
October 20243
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Shaftesbury & Queenstown in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Shaftesbury & Queenstown postcode area is presented below.

1. Police Station (Map)
Total18
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Bradmead (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour4
Theft from the person2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sleaford Street (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Motley Street (Map)
Total4
Other crime2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Thessaly Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. St Georges Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
7. Morrison Street (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Elsley Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
9. Corunna Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Deeley Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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