Postcode · Mitcham
Crime in CR4 1PS
How much crime is recorded in CR4 1PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pollards Hill
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,737 (2024)
How safe is CR4 1PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR4 1PS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 1PSNational
Anti-social behaviour20.910.7
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft3.24.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Burglary1.99.1
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Public order1.34.6
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.