Total Crime Rate

232.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 232.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 116.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Burglary 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Alwyne Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alwyne Road (SW19 7AB) in the last 12 months was 232.9 per 1,000 residents and was 229.3% higher than the Hillside average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alwyne Road (SW19 7AB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 273 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alwyne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mark'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Compton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Compton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Mark'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wimbledon Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Wimbledon Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Wimbledon Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbledon Bridge
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wimbledon Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alwyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alwyne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alwyne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alwyne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alwyne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Bridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wimbledon Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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