Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Barnes Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Raynes Park , and the 271st 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 West Barnes Lane (SW20 0BE) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Raynes Park average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Barnes Lane (SW20 0BE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Panmuir Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Raynes Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Raynes Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Panmuir Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenview Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayswood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grayswood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Amity Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amity Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amity Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amity Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amity Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayswood Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenview Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A238 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Farnham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Farnham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Taunton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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