Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marius Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Balham , and the 358th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marius Road (SW17 7QR) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Balham average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Marius Road (SW17 7QR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Balham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Appledore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetwode Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetwode Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetwode Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chetwode Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St James'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St James'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hosack Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pakenham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pakenham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chetwode Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashdown Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetwode Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetwode Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tooting Bec | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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