Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Merrilands Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Merrilands Road (KT4 8NX) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Merrilands Road (KT4 8NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parkview Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Merrilands Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heatherlea Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quantock Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heatherlea Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heatherlea Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pondside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pondside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Liberty Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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