Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookfields Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 592 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 Brookfields Avenue (CR4 4BQ) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Cricket Green average (119.1 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookfields Avenue (CR4 4BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Broadway Gardens. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 31 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 | Linden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramcote Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jeppo'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jeppo'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeppo'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeppo'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeppo'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taplow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tramway Path | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baron Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadway Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfields Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broadway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadway Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linden Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Linden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Linden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tramway Path | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Canons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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