Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glastonbury Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Lower Morden , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 592 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 Glastonbury Road (SM4 6NX) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glastonbury Road (SM4 6NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halesowen Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hexham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yenston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldcliff Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holycross Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garendon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garendon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halesowen Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hyde Walk | Under investigation |
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