Total Crime Rate

159.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 159.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Claremont Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 58th 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 Claremont Avenue (KT3 6QR) in the last 12 months was 159.8 per 1,000 residents and was 343.3% higher than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Avenue (KT3 6QR), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Claremont Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Motspur Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Errol Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marina Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Motspur Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes End Under investigation
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Data Sources

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