Total Crime Rate
133.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakleigh Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 88th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakleigh Way (CR4 1AN) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% higher than the Figge's Marsh average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakleigh Way (CR4 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Mulholland Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longthornton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulholland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakleigh Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oakleigh Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakleigh Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beecholme Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limetree Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limetree Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limetree Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warminster Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warminster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limetree Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulholland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Acacia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgehill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolstead Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fowler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Walk | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgehill Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Way | β |
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