Postcode · Mitcham
Crime in CR4 1DD
How much crime is recorded in CR4 1DD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowan Road
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,668 (2024)
CR4 1DDMitcham
How safe is CR4 1DD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR4 1DD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CR4 1DDNational
Burglary17.79.1
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Other crime4.01.5
Public order2.94.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Other theft1.54.5
Drugs1.32.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.