Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thurleigh Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Balham , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 825 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 Thurleigh Road (SW12 8TT) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Balham average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thurleigh Road (SW12 8TT), the main crime hotspot is near Clavering Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clavering Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sumburgh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clavering Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clavering Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manchuria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Manchuria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baldwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roseneath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thurleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Western Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sumburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sudbrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walsingham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Earlsthorpe Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Earlsthorpe Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sudbrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walsingham Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sumburgh Road | Under investigation |
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