Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bordergate area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Colliers Wood , and the 142nd 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 Bordergate (CR4 3JE) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Colliers Wood average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bordergate (CR4 3JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakmead Place, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stuart Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lavender Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakmead Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Lavender Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lavender Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilkins Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmead Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmead Place | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friday Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Veals Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Island Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roan Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Turner Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camomile Avenue | Under investigation |
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