Total Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 3.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Dudley Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Lower Morden , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dudley Drive (SM4 4RW) in the last 12 months was 3.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Lower Morden average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Dudley Drive (SM4 4RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonecot Hill, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbourne Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dudley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stonecot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Hill —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stonecot Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dudley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cleveland Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunster Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Trafalgar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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