Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Commonside East area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Commonside East (CR4 1HA) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Commonside East (CR4 1HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Imperial Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brenley Close (9 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brenley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brenley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spencer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Imperial Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Imperial Gardens | — |
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