Crime Rates at Runnymede, London, SW19 2PQ

Runnymede area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 592 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 Runnymede (SW19 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Runnymede (SW19 2PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.