Crime Rates at Lewis Road, Mitcham, CR4 3LS

Lewis Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey , and the 274th 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 Lewis Road (CR4 3LS) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Abbey average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewis Road (CR4 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View Drive, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rock Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.