Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 92.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 9/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Galpins Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Pollards Hill , and the 152nd 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 Galpins Road (CR7 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Pollards Hill average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galpins Road (CR7 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Radnor Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindsey Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Galpins Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Monmouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monmouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monmouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lindsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Galpin'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shropshire Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shropshire Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shropshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hertford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conway Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hertford Way β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hertford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hertford Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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