Total Crime Rate

246.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 246.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.4 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Glenburnie Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Balham , and the 86th highest crime rate of 825 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 Glenburnie Road (SW17 7PJ) in the last 12 months was 246.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glenburnie Road (SW17 7PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Tooting Bec. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glenburnie Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Noyna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Price Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Chetwode Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetwode Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetwode Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brenda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetwode Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langroyd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St James'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetwode Road
Sep 2025Other crime Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tooting Bec Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenburnie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mandrake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetwode Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetwode Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chetwode Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morven Road
Sep 2025Theft from the person Noyna Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Appledore Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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