Total Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Balham Park Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Balham Park Road (SW12 8EA) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% lower than the Balham average (133.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Balham Park Road (SW12 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Old Hospital Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balham Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ouseley Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tantallon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tantallon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gosberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Florence Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundaries Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundaries Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boundaries Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ravenslea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Balham Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ouseley Road —
Apr 2026Public order Ouseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wexford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wexford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wexford Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Airedale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Althorp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Althorp Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Althorp Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heslop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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