Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashcombe Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 153rd 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 Ashcombe Road (SW19 8JP) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashcombe Road (SW19 8JP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Craven Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Craven Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldemar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldemar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenilworth Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Landgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathearn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathearn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gap Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldemar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gap Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gap Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gap Road | Under investigation |
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