Postcode · Morden
Crime in SM4 4PL
How much crime is recorded in SM4 4PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Morden
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
SM4 4PLMorden
How safe is SM4 4PL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM4 4PL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
SM4 4PLNational
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Burglary7.09.1
Other theft4.34.5
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Shoplifting2.98.4
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Drugs0.72.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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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.