Postcode · Mitcham
Crime in CR4 4DA
How much crime is recorded in CR4 4DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mitcham South
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,647 (2024)
CR4 4DAMitcham
How safe is CR4 4DA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR4 4DA 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
32.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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 4DANational
Violence and sexual offences22.223.6
Anti-social behaviour9.810.7
Burglary7.99.1
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Drugs5.12.4
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.44.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Theft from the person0.92.1
Robbery0.91.4
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.