Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.4 8/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Walham Rise area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside , and the 108th 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 Walham Rise (SW19 7QY) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% higher than the Hillside average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walham Rise (SW19 7QY), the main crime hotspot is near Walham Rise. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Walham Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Homefield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courthope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Walham Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Walham Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Belvedere Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grosvenor Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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