Crime Rate in Colliers Wood, ward

Colliers Wood has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 wards in Merton district and the 1791st highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 351st lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Colliers Wood in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher than the Merton district average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Colliers Wood’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 250 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -36.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 341 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Colliers Wood ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.