Total Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 49.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Farnham Gardens area has the 35th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 256th 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 Farnham Gardens (SW20 0UE) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% higher than the Cannon Hill average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farnham Gardens (SW20 0UE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farnham Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayswood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A238
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A238
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A238
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenview Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenview Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Greenview Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Grayswood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayswood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camberley Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nymans Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camberley Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camberley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Farnham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Farnham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grayswood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petworth Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerset Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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