Crime Rates at Claremont Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6QL

Claremont Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 22nd 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 Claremont Avenue (KT3 6QL) in the last 12 months was 283.2 per 1,000 residents and was 731.0% higher than the Cannon Hill average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Avenue (KT3 6QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Barnes Lane (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.