Total Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stuart Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stuart Road (SW19 8DH) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 3 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 ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stuart Road (SW19 8DH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A218 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimbledon Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durnsford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A218 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Strathmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normanton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Normanton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bentley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stroud Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Farquhar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnsford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnsford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alverstone Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolseley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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