Total Crime Rate

131.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 131.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.8 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Wellington Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wandle , and the 81st highest crime rate of 592 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 Wellington Road (SW19 8EY) in the last 12 months was 131.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (SW19 8EY), the main crime hotspot is near Durnsford Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wellington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bentley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroud Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Farquhar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A218 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A218 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durnsford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durnsford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durnsford Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbledon Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Strathmore Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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