Crime Rates at Yorkshire Road, Mitcham, CR4 1PP

Yorkshire Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Pollards Hill , and the 256th highest 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 Yorkshire Road (CR4 1PP) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Pollards Hill average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yorkshire Road (CR4 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huntingdon Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindsey Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.