Total Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faversham Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 218th 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 Faversham Road (SM4 6RE) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower than the Merton Park average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faversham Road (SM4 6RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marham Gardens, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furness Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Merton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cartmel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helier Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cartmel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Furness Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Faversham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evesham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malling Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malling Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darley Gardens | Under investigation |
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