Crime Rates at Huron Road, London, SW17 8RD

Huron Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in South Balham , and the 172nd 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 Huron Road (SW17 8RD) in the last 12 months was 170.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huron Road (SW17 8RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmbourne Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Huron Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.