Crime Rates at Wandle Road, Morden, SM4 6AB

Wandle Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 51st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wandle Road (SM4 6AB) in the last 12 months was 181.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wandle Road (SM4 6AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bruton Road, where police recorded 22 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.