Total Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Melbourne Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 32nd lowest 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 Melbourne Road (SW19 3BA) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

In the area around Melbourne Road (SW19 3BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkley Road, where police recorded 20 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.

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Crime Over Time in Melbourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery B285 Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Path —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brisbane Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mina Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Branksome Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Avenue Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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