Total Crime Rate
118.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coppice Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 104th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coppice Close (SW20 9AS) in the last 12 months was 118.7 per 1,000 residents and was 229.4% higher than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coppice Close (SW20 9AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenview Drive, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Walk (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cannon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coppice Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenview Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenview Drive | — |
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