Crime Rates at Lyveden Road, London, SW17 9DU

Lyveden Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 116th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyveden Road (SW17 9DU) in the last 12 months was 115.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Colliers Wood average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyveden Road (SW17 9DU), the main crime hotspot is near Longley Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.