Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 189th 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 York Lane (CR4 1GX) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Lane (CR4 1GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lilian Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Way (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Figge's Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eldertree Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eldertree Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lilian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warminster Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonesome Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowan Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meopham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Veronica Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Veronica Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thrupp Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Row | — |
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