Total Crime Rate

202.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 112.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 36.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burlington Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 40th 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 Burlington Road (KT3 4LU) in the last 12 months was 202.9 per 1,000 residents and was 495.5% higher than the Cannon Hill average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burlington Road (KT3 4LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burlington Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burlington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Onslow Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Onslow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Consfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rookwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft George Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Errol Gardens Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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