Merton Park Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

14
UK Score
61
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
285
January 2026
Violent Crime
70
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
57
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
62
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,268
Census 2021
Crime Rate
34.5
per 1,000 people

Is Merton Park Safe?

Merton Park has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 285 crimes in this area, including 70 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

70
Violent Crime
62
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Shoplifting
25
Vehicle Crime
18
Other Theft
16
Drugs
14
Burglary
14
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Merton Park safe to live in?
Merton Park has a Safety Score of 14/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 285 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Merton Park's crime rate?
Merton Park recorded 285 crimes in January 2026, including 70 violent crimes and 57 property crimes.
Which police force covers Merton Park?
Merton Park is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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Nearby: Cannon Hill · Abbey · St Helier · Wimbledon Town and Dundonald · Ravensbury · Hillside
District: Merton
City: London
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