Total Crime Rate

101.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 101.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Drugs 18.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 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

Miles Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 149th 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 Miles Road (CR4 3DA) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miles Road (CR4 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Illingworth Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Miles Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Illingworth Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Illingworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sycamore Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blake Road —
Apr 2026Public order Benedict Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blake Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Business Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camwal Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewis Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Church Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chantry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chantry Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merlin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Goodwin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frimley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Portland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vicarage Gardens —
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Data Sources

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