Postcode · London
Crime in SW20 9DB
How much crime is recorded in SW20 9DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cannon Hill
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,407 (2024)
SW20 9DBLondon
How safe is SW20 9DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW20 9DB area, well below 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
16.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 9DBNational
Burglary9.59.1
Violence and sexual offences9.023.6
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Public order3.74.6
Other theft2.84.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 62% 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.