BALFOUR PLACE, SW15 6XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW15 6XR

BALFOUR PLACE, SW15 6XR, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population. This SW15 6XR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW15 postcode area, which has experienced 486 crimes and a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW15 6XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW15 6XR, encompassing approximately 4758 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW15 6XR area, explore the SW15 6XR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Bicycle theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SW15 6XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dyer'S Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Isis Close with total crimes: 3
  • Upper Richmond Road with total crimes: 3

BALFOUR PLACE, SW15 6XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft55.880.00%
Shoplifting51.050.00%
Other theft41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-75.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.410.00%
Burglary51.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.09700.00%
Vehicle crime51.68-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.05-44.44%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4680.00%
Vehicle crime61.8950.00%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84300.00%
Vehicle crime40.8433.33%
Burglary10.84-83.33%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.30100.00%
Burglary62.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-28.57%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.93-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences51.47-50.00%
Burglary51.05150.00%
Public order51.05400.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.84300.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.100.00%
Vehicle crime71.680.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW15 6XR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dyer'S Lane
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Isis Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Upper Richmond Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Dryburgh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Colinette Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pettiward Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Fairdale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Woodborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Briar Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Halcyon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hallam Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Langside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. The Pleasance
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gibbon Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1