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Normal caution
Based on public recorded crime near Balham, Wandsworth within 500m.
Incidents
85
Trend
rising
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: August 2026.
August 2026 is about 21% below the 12-month average of 108.2 incidents.
Museum-heavy, well connected, and generally calmer late at night than major nightlife districts.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
South Kensington
5.3km away · Circle, District, Piccadilly
Victoria
5.4km away · Circle, District, Victoria
Waterloo
6.7km away · Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern
Oxford Circus
7.5km away · Bakerloo, Central, Victoria
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