Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rutlish Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 164th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rutlish Road (SW19 3AL) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rutlish Road (SW19 3AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gladstone Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingston Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B285 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kingswood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Branksome Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Branksome Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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