Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 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

Borough Road 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 Borough Road (CR4 3DX) 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 Borough Road (CR4 3DX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Borough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/43)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bank Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farewell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowry Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilpin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heyford Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Dorset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dorset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glebe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalton Mews —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lewis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbeyfield Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Abbeyfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lulworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farewell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dalton Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lowry Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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