Total Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leominster Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 283rd 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 Leominster Road (SM4 6HT) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Merton Park average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leominster Road (SM4 6HT), 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 | Montacute Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leominster Walk | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Malling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Malling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilleshall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leominster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bishopsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Melsa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melsa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freeman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Avenue | — |
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