BALHAM HIGH ROAD, SW17 7AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 7AQ

BALHAM HIGH ROAD, SW17 7AQ, Wandsworth has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This SW17 7AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW17 postcode area, which has experienced 621 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW17 7AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 7AQ, encompassing approximately 10397 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 7AQ area, explore the SW17 7AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW17 7AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Noyna Road with total crimes: 6

BALHAM HIGH ROAD, SW17 7AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.60-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.31-30.00%
Shoplifting121.35500.00%
Vehicle crime71.1516.67%
Other theft50.6766.67%
Public order50.48-16.67%
Burglary30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.2950.00%
Theft from the person30.29200.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour327.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.080.00%
Vehicle crime61.920.00%
Public order60.580.00%
Other theft30.58200.00%
Burglary30.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.190.00%
Drugs20.19100.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.190.00%
Other theft10.10-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.540.00%
Other theft100.960.00%
Vehicle crime100.960.00%
Shoplifting80.960.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.19100.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.10-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.0471.43%
Shoplifting112.31-15.38%
Other theft101.06-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour90.96-18.18%
Public order70.8716.67%
Burglary60.6720.00%
Robbery50.5825.00%
Vehicle crime50.48-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.48100.00%
Drugs40.38-20.00%
Theft from the person40.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.38200.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.94-33.33%
Shoplifting131.35550.00%
Vehicle crime131.25116.67%
Other theft111.2522.22%
Anti-social behaviour111.06-45.00%
Public order61.06-25.00%
Theft from the person60.58200.00%
Burglary50.5866.67%
Drugs50.4825.00%
Robbery40.48-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-66.67%
Other crime20.19100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.6661.54%
Anti-social behaviour202.0217.65%
Other theft91.92-30.77%
Public order80.87-11.11%
Robbery70.77600.00%
Vehicle crime60.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.580.00%
Drugs40.58300.00%
Burglary30.38-25.00%
Shoplifting20.29-66.67%
Theft from the person20.19-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.75-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences131.63-7.14%
Other theft131.2562.50%
Vehicle crime121.259.09%
Public order91.1528.57%
Shoplifting60.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.58500.00%
Theft from the person50.58400.00%
Burglary40.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.38-40.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.120.00%
Vehicle crime111.350.00%
Other theft81.060.00%
Public order70.770.00%
Burglary60.670.00%
Bicycle theft50.580.00%
Shoplifting50.480.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
April 202416
January 20249
December 202311
November 202320
October 202317
September 202322

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
April 202410
January 202424
December 202314
November 202321
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202410
January 20245
December 202313
November 20236
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 20239
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW17 7AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Noyna Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Drakefield Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Louisville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chetwode Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ashdown Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Tooting Bec
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ritherdon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Langroyd Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fircroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Crockerton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Hosack Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boundaries Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rowfant Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Streathbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wontner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Trinity Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Netherfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Foulser Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mandrake Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St James'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Appledore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1