Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.0 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Stroud Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle , and the 239th 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 Stroud Road (SW19 8DG) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Wandle average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stroud Road (SW19 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durnsford Avenue, where police recorded 33 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 Stroud Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A218 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Farquhar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bentley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melrose Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alverstone Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A218 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbledon Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durnsford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Normanton 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 2025Vehicle crime Wolseley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durnsford Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Strathmore Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.