Total Crime Rate

11.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 11.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Dorset Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 39th 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 Dorset Road (SW19 3EY) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 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 -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Road (SW19 3EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gladstone Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmerston Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dorset Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Rutlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartfield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Rutlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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