Total Crime Rate
106.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Balvernie Grove area has the 46th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney , and the 304th 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 Balvernie Grove (SW18 5RT) in the last 12 months was 106.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% higher than the East Putney average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balvernie Grove (SW18 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gatwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Standen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avening Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Findon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seymour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seymour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gatwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Coliston Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avening Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Merton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Gardens | Under investigation |
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