Postcode · Mitcham
Crime in CR4 1EA
How much crime is recorded in CR4 1EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lonesome
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,051 (2024)
CR4 1EAMitcham
How safe is CR4 1EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR4 1EA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 1EANational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Anti-social behaviour14.010.7
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Burglary4.09.1
Other theft2.24.5
Public order2.14.6
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.