London safety check
Normal caution
Based on public recorded crime near Balham, Wandsworth within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
104
Trend
stable
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: May 2026.
May 2026 is about 19% below the 12-month average of 129 incidents.
Museum-heavy, well connected, and generally calmer late at night than major nightlife districts.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Balham
529m away · Northern
Balham
532m away · Southern
Clapham South
602m away · Northern
Wandsworth Common
815m away · Southern
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