Postcode · Morden
Crime in SM4 5RX
How much crime is recorded in SM4 5RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morden Central
- Council
- Merton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,857 (2024)
SM4 5RXMorden
How safe is SM4 5RX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM4 5RX area, above 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
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 5RXNational
Violence and sexual offences23.023.6
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Burglary8.79.1
Vehicle crime7.53.5
Shoplifting5.88.4
Public order5.74.6
Drugs3.92.4
Other theft3.74.5
Robbery1.81.4
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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.