Total Crime Rate
94.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cricket Green 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 Cricket Green (CR4 4FH) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Cricket Green (CR4 4FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chatsworth Place, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cricket Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsleigh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jeppo'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jeppo'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Canons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeppo'S Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricket Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramcote Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | β |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsleigh Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsleigh Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kingsleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeppo'S Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeppo'S Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cranmer Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King George Vi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King George Vi Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King George Vi Avenue | β |
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