BALHAM HILL, SW12 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW12 9DJ

BALHAM HILL, SW12 9DJ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This SW12 9DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW12 postcode area, which has experienced 238 crimes and a crime rate of 7.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW12 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW12 9DJ, encompassing approximately 10434 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (1500.00% increase)

SW12 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Clapham South with total crimes: 13
  • Balham New Road with total crimes: 8

BALHAM HILL, SW12 9DJ 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.015.00%
Vehicle crime162.011500.00%
Burglary101.53-9.09%
Shoplifting90.96125.00%
Other theft60.86100.00%
Public order60.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Theft from the person40.38100.00%
Robbery20.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.92600.00%
Burglary111.340.00%
Public order71.050.00%
Robbery60.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Shoplifting40.480.00%
Other theft30.380.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.19100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40.58-63.64%
Theft from the person10.38-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-92.31%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2510.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.010.00%
Other theft111.251000.00%
Theft from the person101.05400.00%
Shoplifting90.960.00%
Burglary80.860.00%
Bicycle theft50.77400.00%
Public order50.480.00%
Robbery30.48200.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Other theft10.10-88.89%
Robbery10.10-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.01-20.83%
Shoplifting181.82200.00%
Vehicle crime121.739.09%
Burglary101.1566.67%
Other theft90.96-47.06%
Public order90.86125.00%
Robbery70.8675.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.67-28.57%
Drugs40.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Theft from the person30.29-25.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.3050.00%
Other theft172.016.25%
Vehicle crime111.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.05250.00%
Burglary60.6720.00%
Shoplifting60.580.00%
Drugs50.58400.00%
Robbery40.48-42.86%
Theft from the person40.380.00%
Public order40.380.00%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.8253.85%
Other theft161.9277.78%
Anti-social behaviour141.53-36.36%
Vehicle crime111.34-21.43%
Robbery71.05133.33%
Shoplifting60.6720.00%
Burglary50.58-16.67%
Public order40.480.00%
Theft from the person40.38-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-60.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.72-18.52%
Vehicle crime142.1116.67%
Violence and sexual offences131.34-45.83%
Other theft91.2512.50%
Burglary60.86-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.5866.67%
Theft from the person50.480.00%
Shoplifting50.48-28.57%
Public order40.48-50.00%
Robbery30.38-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.29-62.50%
Drugs20.29-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences242.590.00%
Vehicle crime122.300.00%
Burglary111.150.00%
Other theft81.050.00%
Bicycle theft80.770.00%
Public order80.770.00%
Shoplifting70.770.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Theft from the person50.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Drugs30.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20241
April 202425
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
January 202419
December 202324
November 202320
October 202313
September 202324

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20249
January 202418
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20241
January 20249
December 202317
November 202316
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
April 202421
January 202421
December 202321
November 202314
October 202322
September 202327

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW12 9DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Clapham South
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Balham New Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hildreth Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bellamy Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Balham Hill
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Zennor Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ormeley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 9. Caistor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Hazelbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Grove Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cavendish Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rudloe Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Benjamin Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caistor Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Balham Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Royal Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Honeybrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Limerick Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Old Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Ravenswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Verran Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Norgrove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Fernbank Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Alderbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Clarence Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Malwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Blandfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ramsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1