Crime Rates at Somerset Avenue, London, SW20 0BJ

Somerset Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Raynes Park , and the 229th highest 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 Somerset Avenue (SW20 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% higher than the Raynes Park average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerset Avenue (SW20 0BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Savill Gardens, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grayswood Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.