Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 61.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Commonside East area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 580 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 Commonside East (CR4 1HE) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Figge's Marsh average (80.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commonside East (CR4 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Talbot Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Commonside East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commonside East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlowe Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Marlowe Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commonside East —
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franklin Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franklin Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Commonside East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Marlowe Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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