Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 163.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.4 10/10
  • Drugs 26.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.6 4/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Commonside West area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 55th highest crime rate of 592 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 Commonside West (CR4 4HB) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% higher than the Cricket Green average (119.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commonside West (CR4 4HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langdale Avenue, where police recorded 22 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.

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Crime Over Time in Commonside West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King George Vi Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King George Vi Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King George Vi Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langdale Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Drugs Cranmer Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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