Total Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Park Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 274th highest 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 Carlton Park Avenue (SW20 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% higher than the Cannon Hill average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Park Avenue (SW20 8BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wyke Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Raynes Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wyke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dunmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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