Crime Rates at Newminster Road, Morden, SM4 6HJ

Newminster Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Lower Morden , and the 280th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newminster Road (SM4 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% higher than the Lower Morden average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newminster Road (SM4 6HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Newhouse Walk. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.