Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Raynes Park , and the 194th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (SW20 0PG) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% higher than the Raynes Park average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (SW20 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Cottenham Park Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A238 β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oakwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottenham Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camberley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camberley Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camberley Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A238 β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Laurel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A238 β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Panmuir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Coombe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melbury Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerset Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Road β€”

Data Sources

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