Total Crime Rate

287.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 287.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Other theft 42.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Burlington Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 20th highest crime rate of 592 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 4NN) in the last 12 months was 287.6 per 1,000 residents and was 698.0% higher than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burlington Road (KT3 4NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Barnes Lane (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Burlington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seaforth Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Burglary Seaforth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Barnes Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Errol Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burlington Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Barnes Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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