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Crime in Nine Elms

Nine Elms had 1,379 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 156 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 13 Wandsworth areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 41% above the middle Wandsworth area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

SW8, Wandsworth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Nine Elms

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156crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 13Wandsworth rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common280 in 3 months

Month by month

429 Mar 443 Apr 463 May 503 Jun 481 Jul 395 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Nine Elms. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence28020%
anti-social behaviour25218%
shoplifting22516%
theft from the person16112%
theft1259%
burglary695%
public order665%
robbery574%

Nine Elms against Wandsworth

TypeNine Elms per 1,000Middle Wandsworth areaChange
Violence31.729.7▲ 11%
Burglary7.83.6▲ 1%
Vehicle crime4.311.6▲ 3%
Anti-social behaviour28.522.8▲ 1%
Theft and robbery42.815.6▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Millbank286.6▲ 10%
Stockwell229.3▲ 13%
Pimlico214▲ 10%
Vauxhall198.3▲ 17%
Oval181.3▲ 15%
Stockwell Park167.5▲ 6%
Nine Elms156▲ 3%
See every Wandsworth area ranked on the crime in Wandsworth page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Nine Elms a safe area?

Nine Elms had about 156 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 13 Wandsworth areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Nine Elms?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (280), followed by anti-social behaviour (252) and shoplifting (225).