Crime Rates at Ravenslea Road, London, SW12 8RU

Ravenslea Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Balham , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ravenslea Road (SW12 8RU) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Balham average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenslea Road (SW12 8RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pakenham Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hearnville Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.