Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marius Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in South Balham , and the 199th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Wandsworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marius Road (SW17 7QQ) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% higher than the South Balham average (89.2 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marius Road (SW17 7QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Trinity| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundaries Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marius Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rowfant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pakenham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pakenham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundaries Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Balham High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Balham High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balham High Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balham High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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