Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heyford Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heyford Road (CR4 3EU) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heyford Road (CR4 3EU), the main crime hotspot is near Sadler Close. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lavender Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lavender Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilkins Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roan Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmead Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oakmead Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakmead Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakmead Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sadler Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sadler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmead Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
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