BALFERN STREET, SW11 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW11 3EL

BALFERN STREET, SW11 3EL, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population. This SW11 3EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW11 postcode area, which has experienced 739 crimes and a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW11 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW11 3EL, encompassing approximately 11971 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW11 3EL area, explore the SW11 3EL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW11 3EL area, visit the SW11 3EL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SW11 3EL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • St James'S Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Parkham Street with total crimes: 5
  • Cobalt Place with total crimes: 5

BALFERN STREET, SW11 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.35-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour121.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime71.0075.00%
Other theft70.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.580.00%
Burglary50.58-44.44%
Drugs40.4233.33%
Public order40.3333.33%
Other crime20.330.00%
Robbery20.17100.00%
Shoplifting20.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.17100.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour367.60-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences233.0153.33%
Burglary91.9250.00%
Other theft50.75-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.42-69.23%
Shoplifting40.33-20.00%
Drugs30.3350.00%
Public order30.250.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour388.4472.73%
Violence and sexual offences153.17-28.57%
Vehicle crime131.2530.00%
Other theft111.0937.50%
Burglary60.92-25.00%
Shoplifting50.5066.67%
Public order30.4250.00%
Bicycle theft30.25200.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.19-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences211.84-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson131.7585.71%
Vehicle crime101.09-16.67%
Other theft80.84-11.11%
Burglary80.6760.00%
Shoplifting30.6750.00%
Drugs30.25-40.00%
Robbery30.25-50.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.17100.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.52-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour232.17-43.90%
Vehicle crime121.9220.00%
Other theft91.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.75133.33%
Robbery60.58500.00%
Burglary50.50-28.57%
Drugs50.42-16.67%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.170.00%
Public order20.17-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4110.1913.89%
Violence and sexual offences353.422.94%
Vehicle crime102.92-16.67%
Burglary70.8416.67%
Drugs60.58-40.00%
Other theft60.50-64.71%
Public order50.50-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.42200.00%
Shoplifting30.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.2550.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.010.00%
Other theft172.840.00%
Vehicle crime121.420.00%
Drugs101.000.00%
Public order80.840.00%
Burglary60.670.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
April 202415
January 202421
December 202326
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202413
January 202410
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202411
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202436
April 202438
January 202422
December 202323
November 202341
October 202336

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
January 202413
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW11 3EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St James'S Grove
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parkham Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Cobalt Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Brynmaer Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Henning Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Patience Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Latchmere Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bridge Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ursula Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Battersea High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Trott Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Simpson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Coppock Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Randall Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Watford Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rowena Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Wayford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kersley Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Kersley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ethelburga Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Rosenau Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Kerrison Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Abercrombie Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Cranleigh Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Joubert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Soudan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Inworth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Balfern Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1