Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 185th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (CR4 4AL) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Cricket Green average (119.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (CR4 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 38 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regal Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Upper Green West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Green West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sibthorp Road | Under investigation |
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