Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 78.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chaucer Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 592 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 Chaucer Way (SW19 1UL) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Colliers Wood average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaucer Way (SW19 1UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bertal Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kiln Mews (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chaucer Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimble Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dinton Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bertal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bertal Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bertal Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boundary Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft South Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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