Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grand Drive area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grand Drive (SW20 9EB) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grand Drive (SW20 9EB), the main crime hotspot is near Church Walk. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berrylands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Berrylands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rectory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Westway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairway | Under investigation |
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