Battersea Crime Prevention Panel

Analysis

Battersea Crime Prevention Panel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tonbridge. It was registered in August 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03731933). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Battersea Crime Prevention Panel reported income of £180k and spending of £223k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £83k to £180k (+116%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Battersea Crime Prevention Panel sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dads Lane Community Association (£179k), The Noble Charitable Trust (£180k) and Downley After School Club (£179k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.