Total Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 33.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 162nd 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 Church Road (SW19 2QH) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (SW19 2QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Christchurch Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Christchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Georges Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farewell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farewell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haslemere Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Watermill Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liberty Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dreadnought Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslemere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheldrick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Christchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roslyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roslyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheldrick Close —

Data Sources

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