Crime Rates at Parchment Close, Mitcham, CR4 4FN

Parchment Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

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 Parchment Close (CR4 4FN) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower than the Hackbridge average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parchment Close (CR4 4FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolseley Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakdale Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.