Total Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heyford Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 239th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heyford Road (CR4 3EW) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heyford Road (CR4 3EW), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lavender Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De'Arn Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Veals Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sadler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sadler Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilkins Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakmead Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakmead Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oakmead Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmead Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmead Place | Under investigation |
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