Total Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 36.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bournemouth Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bournemouth Road (SW19 3AP) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournemouth Road (SW19 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bournemouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Kirkley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Brisbane Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Rutlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Rutlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Russell Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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