Crime Rates at Elm Walk, London, SW20 9EE

Elm Walk area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Walk (SW20 9EE) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% higher than the Cannon Hill average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Walk (SW20 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.