Postcode · Morden
Crime in SM4 5LF
How much crime is recorded in SM4 5LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morden Central
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,569 (2024)
SM4 5LFMorden
How safe is SM4 5LF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM4 5LF 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
33.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 5LFNational
Violence and sexual offences21.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Burglary11.09.1
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Public order4.94.6
Other theft3.84.5
Shoplifting3.28.4
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Robbery2.51.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.