Postcode · London
Crime in SW20 9AP
How much crime is recorded in SW20 9AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Raynes Park
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,742 (2024)
SW20 9APLondon
How safe is SW20 9AP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW20 9AP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
SW20 9APNational
Violence and sexual offences26.923.6
Burglary10.09.1
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Public order2.84.6
Other theft2.54.5
Drugs1.62.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Other crime0.31.5
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% 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.