Total Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seddon Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green , and the 284th highest 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 Seddon Road (SM4 6EW) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Cricket Green average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seddon Road (SM4 6EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Florence Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montacute Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ravensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Lilleshall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freeman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montacute Road | Under investigation |
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