Total Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mossville Gardens area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mossville Gardens (SM4 4DG) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mossville Gardens (SM4 4DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martin Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arundel Avenue (8 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B286 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B286 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arundel Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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