Total Crime Rate

126.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 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 126.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

De'Arn Gardens area has the 26th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 96th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around De'Arn Gardens (CR4 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 126.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around De'Arn Gardens (CR4 3AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in De'Arn Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Taffy'S How Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De'Arn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Broadway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broadway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harwood Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merlin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Portland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camwal Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sadler Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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