Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cecil Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 211th highest crime rate of 580 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 Cecil Road (SW19 1JP) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the Abbey average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cecil Road (SW19 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Morden Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Morden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balfour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridges Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bathurst Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Path | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brisbane Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | South Wimbledon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | South Wimbledon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Morden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayward Close | — |
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