Total Crime Rate
193.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 47th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (CR4 3NY) in the last 12 months was 193.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% higher than the Cricket Green average (119.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 108.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (CR4 3NY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cricket Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Love Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Green East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Green East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Green East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Upper Green West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Upper Green West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kingsleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Green West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taffy'S How | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsleigh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsleigh Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Taffy'S How | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sadler Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Gardens | Under investigation |
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