Crime Rates at Dalton Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3DT

Dalton Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 592 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 Dalton Avenue (CR4 3DT) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Cricket Green average (119.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalton Avenue (CR4 3DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farewell Place, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portland Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.