Total Crime Rate

120.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

London Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 106th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (CR4 2JA) in the last 12 months was 120.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (CR4 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marsh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lansdell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lansdell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eveline Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dennis Reeve Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dennis Reeve Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Graham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sibthorp Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Downe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poplar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Firtree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carew Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedfont Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Bedfont Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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