Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 41.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Arthur Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arthur Road (SW19 8AA) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Wandle average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arthur Road (SW19 8AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farquhar Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Braemar Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Arthur Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vineyard Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A218 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Strathmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bentley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Squires Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Farquhar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbledon Park
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A218 Under investigation

Data Sources

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