Total Crime Rate

37.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Armfield Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 181st 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 Armfield Crescent (CR4 2JY) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% 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 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 Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armfield Crescent (CR4 2JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sibthorp Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Armfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Proctor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leather Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leather Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leather Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedfont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedfont Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Green East —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Green East —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Green East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Green East Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Proctor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eveline Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Montrose Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montrose Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Proctor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sibthorp Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sibthorp Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pearce Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marsh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Green East —
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Green West Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Green West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Green West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tonstall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tonstall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tonstall Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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