Total Crime Rate

6.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 6.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Braemar Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Braemar Avenue (SW19 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% lower than the Wandle average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Braemar Avenue (SW19 8AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Braemar Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Braemar Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alverstone Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lavenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Normanton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wolseley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Normanton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durnsford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durnsford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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