Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hatton Gardens area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 213th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
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 Hatton Gardens (CR4 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatton Gardens (CR4 4LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hatton Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cricket Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King George Vi Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King George Vi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King George Vi Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cranmer Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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