Village (Merton) crime rate

Village (Merton) ranks 18th amongst 20 Merton wards. There were 734 crime incidents reported in Village (Merton) for 2023. With an estimated population of 11804, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 62.18, an increase of 9.7 % compared to previous year.

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Most common crime types in Village (Merton) are Violence and sexual offences (23.8%) Vehicle crime (17.3%) Anti-social behaviour (17.0%) and least common crime types are Possession of weapons (1.4%) Theft from the person (1.1%) Other crime (1.1%).

Village (Merton) crime incidents by crime type

A total of 734 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 175 (23.8)%
  • Vehicle crime – 127 (17.3)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 125 (17.0)%
  • Burglary – 81 (11.0)%
  • Other theft – 62 (8.4)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 39 (5.3)%
  • Public order – 38 (5.2)%
  • Drugs – 17 (2.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 16 (2.2)%
  • Robbery – 14 (1.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 14 (1.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 10 (1.4)%
  • Theft from the person – 8 (1.1)%
  • Other crime – 8 (1.1)%

How does Village (Merton) compare to other Merton wards?

‘Village (Merton)’ is one of the safest Merton wards. Out of the 20 Merton wards, Colliers Wood, Merton Park, Cricket Green has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.

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Village (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.

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