Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kings Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Road (SW19 8PL) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% lower than the Abbey average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Road (SW19 8PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 159 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Florence Place (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wimbledon Town & Dundonald| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbourne Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwick Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Broadway | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sir Cyril Black Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbourne Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Broadway Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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