Crime Rate in Pollards Hill, ward

Pollards Hill has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Merton district and the 2547th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 251st lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pollards Hill in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% higher than the Merton district average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pollards Hill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 324 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 6 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 77.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -43.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 404 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pollards Hill ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.