Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 56.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Cottenham Park Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Raynes Park , and the 287th 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 Cottenham Park Road (SW20 0DR) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Raynes Park average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottenham Park Road (SW20 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Cottenham Park Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cottenham Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottenham Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Laurel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Panmuir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melbury Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Road

Data Sources

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