Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 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
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Faversham 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.

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Crime Over Time in Faversham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cartmel Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Helier Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darley Gardens —
Sep 2025Burglary Cartmel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marham Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marham Gardens —
Sep 2025Other crime Furness Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Faversham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evesham Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Malling Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Malling Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darley Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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