Crime Rates at Buckfast Road, Morden, SM4 5LY

Buckfast Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 135th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckfast Road (SM4 5LY) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Merton Park average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckfast Road (SM4 5LY), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Lane. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.