Total Crime Rate

110.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rawnsley Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 126th highest crime rate of 580 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 Rawnsley Avenue (CR4 4BX) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rawnsley Avenue (CR4 4BX), the main crime hotspot is near Crescent Grove. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rawnsley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Taplow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crescent Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Pollard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Pollard Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Morden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crescent Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crescent Grove —
Apr 2026Other crime Rawnsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seddon Road —
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Data Sources

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