Abbey (Merton) ranks 7th amongst 20 Merton wards. There were 1117 crime incidents reported in Abbey (Merton) for 2023. With an estimated population of 10534, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 106.04, a decrease of 2.53 % compared to previous year.
Abbey (Merton) crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 324 (29.0)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 220 (19.7)%
- Other theft – 110 (9.8)%
- Shoplifting – 77 (6.9)%
- Public order – 75 (6.7)%
- Vehicle crime – 62 (5.6)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 61 (5.5)%
- Burglary – 55 (4.9)%
- Theft from the person – 40 (3.6)%
- Robbery – 33 (3.0)%
- Drugs – 29 (2.6)%
- Bicycle theft – 19 (1.7)%
- Other crime – 8 (0.7)%
- Possession of weapons – 4 (0.4)%
How does Abbey (Merton) compare to other Merton wards?
Out of the 20 Merton wards, Colliers Wood, Merton Park, Cricket Green has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
List of all 20 wards from high crime rate to low.
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Abbey (Merton) map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.