Total Crime Rate
147.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gresham Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle , and the 71st highest crime rate of 580 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 Gresham Way (SW19 8ED) in the last 12 months was 147.9 per 1,000 residents and was 103.9% higher than the Wandle average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gresham Way (SW19 8ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farquhar Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A218 (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wimbledon Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Farquhar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooklands Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Havana Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Farquhar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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