Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Flanders Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 173rd lowest 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 Flanders Crescent (SW17 9JB) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flanders Crescent (SW17 9JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Graveney Mews, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longley Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Colliers Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyveden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Renmuir Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bickersteth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bickersteth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bickersteth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bickersteth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friday Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crusoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pitcairn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swains Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyveden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flanders Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyveden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swains Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Longley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Renmuir Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swains Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Road | Under investigation |
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