Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Caroline Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 292nd highest 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 Caroline Road (SW19 3QL) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caroline Road (SW19 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Caroline Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beulah Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malcolm Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairlawn Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Spencer Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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