Total Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedars Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 127th highest crime rate of 592 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 Cedars Avenue (CR4 1EA) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedars Avenue (CR4 1EA), the main crime hotspot is near Moore Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cedars Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Imperial Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Moore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Imperial Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Imperial Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brenley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brenley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spencer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossways Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Imperial Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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