Crime Rate in Figge's Marsh: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Figge's Marsh

The total recorded crimes in Figge's Marsh, Merton, UK in February 2026 are around 76 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Figge's Marsh crime rate of 1.35 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Figge's Marsh, encompassing approximately 56,312 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-36.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
Figge's Marsh Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Downe Road with total crimes: 7
  • Sadler Close with total crimes: 6
  • Harbour Close with total crimes: 5

How safe is Figge's Marsh?

To understand the safety of Figge's Marsh, we need to analyze Figge's Marsh crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Merton:

    • In 2024, Figge's Marsh reported a higher crime volume than the Merton average, with 504 crimes compared to 500. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Figge's Marsh witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 19 other areas in the Merton.

    • In 2023, Figge's Marsh had fewer crimes than the Merton average, with 854 crimes compared to 899. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Figge's Marsh recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 19 other areas in the Merton.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Merton, Figge's Marsh has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Figge's Marsh Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Figge's Marsh crimes were 504. The crime rate of Figge's Marsh in 2024 was 8.95 (year) or 0.75 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Merton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Figge's Marsh were around 854 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.17 (year) or 1.26 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Merton.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Figge's Marsh)CrimesRank (Figge's Marsh)CrimesRank (Figge's Marsh)
Cricket GreenNA NA860 21,677 1
Wimbledon Town & DundonaldNA NA1,159 11,528 2
GraveneyNA NA652 41,247 3
Colliers WoodNA NA717 31,215 4
Raynes ParkNA NA429 121,035 5
LongthorntonNA NA550 5897 10
AbbeyNA NA534 71,030 6
Merton ParkNA NA545 6979 7
St HelierNA NA491 11926 8
Lavender FieldsNA NA525 8922 9
Wimbledon ParkNA NA517 9795 12
Pollards HillNA NA404 13750 13
West BarnesNA NA393 14735 14
RavensburyNA NA371 16709 15
HillsideNA NA380 15621 17
VillageNA NA263 17661 16
Lower MordenNA NA246 18503 18
WandleNA NA232 19493 19
Cannon HillNA NA222 20412 20

Figge's Marsh Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (41 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Drugs showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202613
January 20269
December 202516
November 20254
October 202519
September 20257
August 202511
July 202518
June 202517
May 202510
April 20256
March 20257
February 202510

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202626
January 202641
December 202525
November 202524
October 202525
September 202521
August 202528
July 202523
June 202531
May 202536
April 202524
March 202529
February 202513

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20261
December 20252
November 20252
October 20252
September 20252
August 20252
July 20254
June 20252
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202612
January 20262
December 20255
November 20254
October 20255
September 20252
August 20255
July 20256
June 20256
May 20254
April 20255
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20268
December 20253
November 20256
October 20252
September 20253
August 20254
July 20254
June 20254
May 20254
April 20255
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20254
November 20251
October 20255
September 20252
August 20255
July 20256
June 20253
April 20257
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20261
October 20251
July 20251
June 20254
April 20251
March 20252

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 202610
December 20252
November 20252
October 20257
September 20254
August 20253
July 20255
June 20251
April 20252
March 20255
February 20255

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20252
November 20251
October 20251
August 20253
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20264
December 20256
November 20251
October 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20254
February 20251

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20263
December 20258
November 20253
October 20252
September 20252
August 20255
July 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20255
March 20258
February 20255

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20251
August 20251
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20252
August 20253
July 202510
June 20254
May 20257
April 20256
March 20258
February 202513

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
October 20253
September 20251
August 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Figge's Marsh in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Figge's Marsh postcode area is presented below.

1. Downe Road (Map)
Total7
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
2. Sadler Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Harbour Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Graham Road (Map)
Total5
Burglary5
5. Sibthorp Road (Map)
Total4
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Holborn Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
7. Acacia Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Grove Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
9. Hasty Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
10. Imperial Gardens (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4

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