Total Crime Rate
116.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Village , and the 107th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Hill (SW19 7BN) in the last 12 months was 116.1 per 1,000 residents and was 182.0% higher than the Village average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Hill (SW19 7BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alwyne Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mark'S Place (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mark'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwyne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Currie Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Mark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belvedere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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