Total Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Montana Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in South Balham , and the 140th 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 Montana Road (SW17 8SN) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the South Balham average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montana Road (SW17 8SN), 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 Montana Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Foulser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tooting Bec Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Louisville Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Louisville Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Louisville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Louisville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louisville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Derinton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derinton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Topsham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Topsham Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Barringer Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romberg Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tooting Bec Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Barringer Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dafforne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dafforne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franciscan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franciscan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foulser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foulser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Groomfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brudenell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Streathbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Louisville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avoca Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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