Crime Rates at Balfour Road, Southall, UB2 5BU

Balfour Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Norwood Green , and the 432nd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Balfour Road (UB2 5BU) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Norwood Green average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balfour Road (UB2 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Featherstone Road, where police recorded 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.