Crime Rates at Hoylake Gardens, Mitcham, CR4 1ET

Hoylake Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Longthornton , and the 277th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hoylake Gardens (CR4 1ET) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Longthornton average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoylake Gardens (CR4 1ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robinhood Lane, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambridge Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.