Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albany Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 242nd highest 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 Albany Road (SW19 8JD) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (SW19 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pitt Crescent, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gap Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Albany Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gap Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Pitt Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evelyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Landgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strathearn Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strathearn Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gap Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pitt Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pitt Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Craven Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Craven Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gap Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Gap Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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