Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Little Dimocks area has the 50th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Balham , and the 327th 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 Little Dimocks (SW12 9JN) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Balham average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Dimocks (SW12 9JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Larch Close, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B242 (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Little Dimocks area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Culverden Road
Sep 2025Other theft Dornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ethelbert Street
Sep 2025Other theft Bushnell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Bedford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bushnell Road
Sep 2025Burglary Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Culverden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fontenoy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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