Crime Rates at Commonside East, Mitcham, CR4 1HB

Commonside East area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 87th 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 1HB) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commonside East (CR4 1HB), 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.