Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 14.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chesham Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 269th lowest 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 Chesham Road (SW19 2AT) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Colliers Wood average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesham Road (SW19 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 266 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chesham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kipling Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Walpole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kiln Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Kiln Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kiln Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kiln Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kiln Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kiln Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kiln Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kipling Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs West Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Acre Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acre Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenlor Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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