Total Crime Rate
189.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
104.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Henry Doulton Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham , and the 145th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henry Doulton Drive (SW17 6DF) in the last 12 months was 189.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% higher than the Balham average (133.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 104.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henry Doulton Drive (SW17 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Barringer Square. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tooting Bec| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barringer Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gearing Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barringer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macmillan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Macmillan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Macmillan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Macmillan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Macmillan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molyneux Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barringer Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gearing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barringer Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barringer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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