Crime Rates at Schoolgate Drive, Morden, SM4 5BW

Schoolgate Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Schoolgate Drive (SM4 5BW) in the last 12 months was 91.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Merton Park average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Schoolgate Drive (SM4 5BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hazelwood Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langdon Walk (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.