Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.9 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 67.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 23.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Nelson Grove Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 255th 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 Nelson Grove Road (SW19 2NG) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Abbey average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Grove Road (SW19 2NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victory Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croft Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Grove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rodney Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilborough Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norman Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hilborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hilborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hotham Road Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Other theft Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victory Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hotham Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pincott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hayward Close
Apr 2026Bicycle theft High Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pincott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Haydon'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victory Road Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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