Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lammermoor Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham , and the 399th highest 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 Lammermoor Road (SW12 9PP) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Balham average (133.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lammermoor Road (SW12 9PP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 14 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 | Robbery | Ormeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grove Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caistor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hazelbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Balham New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazelbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Ormeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormeley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balham Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caistor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Devonshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Duchess Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laitwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laitwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinsmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balham New Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caistor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazelbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caistor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lochinvar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penny Mews | — |
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