Total Crime Rate
331.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsleigh Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 16th 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 Kingsleigh Place (CR4 4NU) in the last 12 months was 331.5 per 1,000 residents and was 171.8% higher than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 10.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (β 108.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsleigh Place (CR4 4NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Green East (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cricket Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsleigh Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holborn Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holborn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cricket Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Green West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Anne'S Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Taffy'S How | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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