Total Crime Rate

105.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Drugs 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Galpins Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Pollards Hill , and the 121st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Galpins Road (CR7 6EZ) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% higher than the Pollards Hill average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galpins Road (CR7 6EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Wingate Crescent. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Galpins Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shropshire Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hertford Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hertford Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wingate Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hertford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hertford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shropshire Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shropshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Close —
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Data Sources

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