Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lisle Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Balham , and the 39th lowest 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 Lisle Close (SW17 6LD) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Balham average (133.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lisle Close (SW17 6LD), 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 | Drugs | Furzedown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gearing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furzedown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gearing Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barringer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Burglary | Macmillan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barringer Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barringer Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clairview Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barringer Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barringer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daleside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molyneux Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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