Postcode · London
Crime in SW19 1BF
How much crime is recorded in SW19 1BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Wimbledon
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,895 (2024)
SW19 1BFLondon
How safe is SW19 1BF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW19 1BF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW19 1BFNational
Anti-social behaviour12.010.7
Burglary10.69.1
Violence and sexual offences7.523.6
Shoplifting7.28.4
Other theft4.84.5
Public order3.94.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Drugs2.22.4
Robbery1.41.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.