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Safety Report

Is SW11 Shaftesbury & Queenstown safe?

SW11 scores 58/100 for safety — safer than average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 14). The Met Police recorded 824 incidents in March 2026, the latest month released.

Safety score

58/100

London rank

14/32

Incidents · March 2026

824

Crime breakdown — March 2026

Every category recorded by the Metropolitan Police in SW11 during March 2026.

  • Anti Social Behaviour215
  • Violent Crime188
  • Other Theft69
  • Vehicle Crime66
  • Burglary61
  • Shoplifting53
  • Public Order48
  • Criminal Damage Arson31
  • Bicycle Theft28
  • Theft From The Person21
  • Drugs17
  • Robbery14
  • Other Crime9
  • Possession Of Weapons4

Source: data.police.uk · 1-mile radius around SW11 2DR

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SW11 safety — FAQ

Is SW11 a safe area to live?
SW11 (Shaftesbury & Queenstown, Wandsworth) scores 58/100 on our cohort-relative safety index, making it safer than average of the 32 London postcodes we cover (rank 14). The Metropolitan Police recorded 824 incidents in March 2026.
What's the crime rate in SW11?
824 crimes were reported in SW11 in March 2026, the latest month released by data.police.uk. The most common category was Anti Social Behaviour (215 reports).
Is SW11 safe at night?
Public crime data doesn't break incidents down by time of day, but the overall safety score (58/100) and the mix of categories below are the best objective signals. For street-level feel after dark, we recommend visiting the area itself in the evening.
How does SW11 compare to the rest of London for safety?
SW11 ranks 14 out of 32 London postcodes in our cohort for safety. That's safer than average.

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Safety scores are percentiles within our London cohort: relative, not absolute. Crime counts are a single calendar month (March 2026) — the latest released by data.police.uk, which publishes with a ~6 week lag.