Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langdon Walk area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 592 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 Langdon Walk (SM4 6EZ) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower than the Merton Park average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langdon Walk (SM4 6EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bruton Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Merton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bruton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Connaught Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Missenden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Missenden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bruton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leominster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buckfast Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buckfast Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Calder Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Calder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bristol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malling Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A297 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Connaught Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Victory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arras Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cartmel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cartmel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helier Avenue | — |
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