Crime Rates at Boscombe Road, London, SW17 9JL

Boscombe Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Graveney , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boscombe Road (SW17 9JL) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Graveney average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boscombe Road (SW17 9JL), the main crime hotspot is near Bevill Allen Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.