Crime Rates at Rectory Close, London, SW20 9DQ

Rectory Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 104th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Close (SW20 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 118.7 per 1,000 residents and was 229.4% higher than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Close (SW20 9DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.