Postcode · London
Crime in SW19 8EA
How much crime is recorded in SW19 8EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wimbledon Park & Durnsford Road
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,672 (2024)
How safe is SW19 8EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW19 8EA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 8EANational
Shoplifting23.48.4
Violence and sexual offences16.523.6
Anti-social behaviour16.010.7
Burglary13.29.1
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Other theft5.64.5
Drugs2.92.4
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Public order2.14.6
Bicycle theft1.91.0
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.