Total Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 22.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Thornton Hill area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside , and the 91st 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 Thornton Hill (SW19 4HR) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Hill (SW19 4HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edge Hill, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salisbury Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thornton Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Edge Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nursery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edge Hill Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Edge Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranbrook Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hillside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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