Total Crime Rate

181.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 181.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ravensbury Grove area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 51st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ravensbury Grove (CR4 4DL) in the last 12 months was 181.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravensbury Grove (CR4 4DL), the main crime hotspot is near Wandle Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravensbury Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hengelo Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravensbury Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hengelo Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hengelo Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wandle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wandle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Connaught Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deer Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravensbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hengelo Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravensbury Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravensbury Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arbuthnot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arbuthnot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freeman Road —
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Data Sources

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