Total Crime Rate
360.5 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Carshalton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 13th 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 Carshalton Road (CR4 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 360.5 per 1,000 residents and was 191.5% higher than the Cricket Green average (123.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carshalton Road (CR4 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arney'S Lane, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cricket Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Green Road | — |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goat Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Drugs | Goat Road | Under investigation |
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