Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lilleshall Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Lower Morden , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 580 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 Lilleshall Road (SM4 6DS) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the Lower Morden average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lilleshall Road (SM4 6DS), the main crime hotspot is near Montacute Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ravensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alphabet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilleshall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montacute Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishopsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bishopsford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mellifont Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leominster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seddon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montacute Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montacute Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bishopsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olveston Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Olveston Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rewley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rewley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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