Total Crime Rate

149.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedars Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 69th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cedars Avenue (CR4 1EA) in the last 12 months was 149.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% higher than the Figge's Marsh average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedars Avenue (CR4 1EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Imperial Gardens, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moore Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cedars Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stainbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brenley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cedars Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Cedars Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pentlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brenley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens
Apr 2026Drugs Imperial Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Imperial Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acacia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brenley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tamworth Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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