Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lavender Fields has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Merton district and the 3475th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 150th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.
The overall crime rate in Lavender Fields in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Merton district average (80.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lavender Fieldsβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 270 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 330 (β 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Lavender Fields ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Prince Georges Road, with 57 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Supermarket (26 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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