Crime Rates at Milton Road, London, SW19 8SE

Milton Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 276th 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 Milton Road (SW19 8SE) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Colliers Wood average (96.5 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (SW19 8SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Autumn Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.