Total Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morris Gardens area has the 66th highest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney , and the 374th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

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 Morris Gardens (SW18 5HL) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the East Putney average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Gardens (SW18 5HL), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Morris Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Morris Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Morris Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avening Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avening Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wimbledon Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lainson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lainson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lainson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Longstaff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Standen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seymour Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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