Crime Rates at Meopham Road, Mitcham, CR4 1BG

Meopham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 175th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meopham Road (CR4 1BG) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% higher than the Figge's Marsh average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meopham Road (CR4 1BG), the main crime hotspot is near Bennetts Close. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.