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Crime · Balaclava
Reported crime in the community of Birchgrove
453 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 57 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the community of Birchgrove, which includes Balaclava. There are no separate figures for Balaclava. What each figure covers
Total incidents
453
Rate / 1,000
57
Categories
13
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 195 | 43% |
| Anti social behaviour | 67 | 15% |
| Public order | 63 | 14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 46 | 10% |
| Other theft | 21 | 5% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 4% |
| Drugs | 13 | 3% |
| Other crime | 12 | 3% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 21 | 195 |
| Anti social behaviour | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 67 |
| Public order | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 63 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 46 |
| Other theft | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | ||
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |||
| Other crime | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 34 | 40 | 46 | 32 | 31 | 47 | 38 | 28 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 52 | 453 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Balaclava, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 7,900.