Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Calbourne Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham , and the 125th 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 Calbourne Road (SW12 8LR) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
In the area around Calbourne Road (SW12 8LR), the main crime hotspot is near Linnet Mews. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Balham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tantallon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rusham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Airedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Balham Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fernside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fernside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fernside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B237 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gosberton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tantallon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rusham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linnet Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hearnville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearnville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heslop Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ouseley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ouseley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rusham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ouseley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hendrick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ravenslea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wexford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wexford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wexford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hendrick Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granard Road | Under investigation |
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