Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Helier Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 286th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Helier Avenue (SM4 6JF) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Merton Park average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Helier Avenue (SM4 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darley Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langdon Walk (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Helier Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faversham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leominster Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leominster Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Cerne Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Cerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malling Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Malling Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Calder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melsa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Melsa Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Helier Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Helier Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Helier Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faversham Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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