Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rayleigh Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rayleigh Road (SW19 3RE) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Hillside average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rayleigh Road (SW19 3RE), the main crime hotspot is near Cliveden Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rayleigh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairlawn Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Rush Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Rush Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quintin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wilton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingston Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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