Total Crime Rate
151.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burlington Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 63rd 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 Burlington Road (KT3 4LU) in the last 12 months was 151.6 per 1,000 residents and was 320.6% higher than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% 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 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cannon Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Errol Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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