Total Crime Rate
224.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
165.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lammas Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 31st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lammas Avenue (CR4 2LU) in the last 12 months was 224.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% higher 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 165.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lammas Avenue (CR4 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Figge's Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laburnum Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marsh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Proctor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Firtree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedfont Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bedfont Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fowler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roper Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tide Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tide Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carew Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Esher Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leather Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hallowell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallowell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallowell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallowell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Graham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansdell Road | Under investigation |
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