Crime Rates at Canterbury Road, Morden, SM4 6PT

Canterbury Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Lower Morden , and the 203rd 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 Canterbury Road (SM4 6PT) in the last 12 months was 81.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% higher than the Lower Morden average (46.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Road (SM4 6PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haines Walk, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newhouse Walk (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.