Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mitcham Park area has the 31st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 149th 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 Mitcham Park (CR4 4EN) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitcham Park (CR4 4EN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Mitcham Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Baron Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Linden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jeppo'S Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jeppo'S Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Broadway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baron Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jeppo'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Jeppo'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jeppo'S Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Linden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tramway Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Canons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Canons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cricket Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bramcote Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfields Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tramway Path Under investigation
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Data Sources

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