Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 43.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Faversham Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Merton Park , and the 214th lowest 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 Faversham Road (SM4 6RE) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Merton Park average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faversham Road (SM4 6RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darley Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Faversham Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Faversham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Helier Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cerne Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malling Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Darley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Furness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Helier Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faversham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faversham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dore Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Helier Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Melsa Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melsa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malling Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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