Crime Rates at London Road, London, SW17 9HW

London Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 41st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (SW17 9HW) in the last 12 months was 214.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% higher than the Colliers Wood average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (SW17 9HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Graveney Mews, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amen Corner (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.