Total Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 50.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

High Path area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 258th 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 High Path (SW19 2JS) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Abbey average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Path (SW19 2JS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in High Path area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balfour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Path
Apr 2026Other theft Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road Mews
Apr 2026Drugs Rodney Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft South Wimbledon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Wimbledon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft High Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victory Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pincott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pincott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Morden Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victory Road Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Morden Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Haydon'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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