Teen questioned over serious sexual assault in south London

The 16 year old was arrested following an incident on Monday evening.

Pedestrian direction street sign for Morden Hall Park
Author: Katy WhitePublished 18th Apr 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted in Morden Hall Park, SM4 on Monday, 14th April 2025.

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of serious sexual assault and remains in police custody.

Officers are now looking to hear from anyone who was in the vicinity of the park – near to the exit on Morden Road (A24) opposite Morden Hall Medical Centre - at around 18:00hrs on Monday. 14 April.

The force are urging anyone who saw anything suspicious or heard anything unusual to share information.

The woman continues to be supported by specialist officers.

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