Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 151st highest crime rate of 592 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 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Cricket Green average (119.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -82.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (CR4 2JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sibthorp Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Proctor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pearce Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eveline Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Graham Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedfont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sibthorp Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marsh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedfont Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dennis Reeve Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Proctor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Proctor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sibthorp Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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