Crime Rates at Edge Hill, London, SW19 4LR

Edge Hill area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hillside , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 580 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 Edge Hill (SW19 4LR) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower than the Hillside average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Edge Hill (SW19 4LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Grove, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornton Hill (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.