Crime Rate in Shaftesbury & Queenstown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Shaftesbury & Queenstown

The total recorded crimes in Shaftesbury & Queenstown, Wandsworth, UK in July 2025 are around 139 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Shaftesbury & Queenstown crime rate of 1.53 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 Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (41.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (48.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
Shaftesbury & Queenstown Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 25
  • Wycliffe Road with total crimes: 12
  • Sabine Road with total crimes: 7

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 areas in the Wandsworth.

    • 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 areas in the Wandsworth.

  • 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 July 2025 the Shaftesbury & Queenstown has recorded 139 crimes with crime rate of 1.53 ranking 12th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Shaftesbury & Queenstown)CrimesRank (Shaftesbury & Queenstown)CrimesRank (Shaftesbury & Queenstown)
Tooting Broadway262 21,612 23,350 1
Lavender195 61,712 12,750 2
Wandsworth Town337 11,202 51,935 6
Balham209 31,226 32,205 3
Battersea Park192 71,168 62,105 4
Roehampton206 41,214 42,084 5
St Mary's198 5995 81,490 8
Thamesfield154 10998 71,923 7
Nine Elms189 8767 11925 17
Tooting Bec129 13707 151,473 9
Wandsworth Common118 15795 91,436 11
Trinity174 9752 121,225 15
Furzedown123 14746 131,469 10
Falconbrook114 16789 101,428 12
West Hill143 11652 161,236 14
East Putney97 17645 171,268 13
West Putney76 20462 18905 18
Northcote91 18390 20736 22
South Balham85 19453 19835 19
Wandle58 21376 21809 20
Southfields48 22332 22747 21

Shaftesbury & Queenstown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 58 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 37 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (41 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
October 20243
August 20242

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20246
August 20242

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202516
May 20257
April 20254
March 20256
February 20255
January 20253
December 20249
November 202410
October 20243
September 20247
August 20242

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202537
June 202525
May 202530
April 202527
March 202525
February 202518
January 202520
December 202423
November 202430
October 202425
September 202421
August 202422

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202511
May 20258
April 20253
March 202511
February 202514
January 20255
December 20246
November 20247
October 20249
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20256
May 20258
April 20255
March 20258
February 202515
January 20259
December 20248
November 202410
October 20248
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20255
March 20254
February 202510
January 20255
December 20248
November 20244
October 20247
September 20246

A total of 417 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202558
June 202541
May 202525
April 202531
March 202533
February 202522
January 202540
December 202417
November 202416
October 202457
September 202432
August 202445

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 202515
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20248
October 20242
September 20248
August 20242

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20259
April 20257
March 20253
February 20257
January 20252
December 20245
November 20248
October 20248
September 20248
August 20246

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20256
December 20242
November 202411
October 20245
September 20243
August 20247

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
January 20251

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20245
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20252
November 20241

High Crime Locations Shaftesbury & Queenstown in July 2025

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

1. Police Station (Map)
Total25
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Wycliffe Road (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Sabine Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Sleaford Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
5. Deeley Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft1
6. Bradmead (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
7. Patmore Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Corunna Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
9. Queenstown Road (Map)
Total4
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Wickersley Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4

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