SW20, Merton has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.59 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this SW20 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SW20, encompassing approximately 30043 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the SW20, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SW20 has a total of postcodes overall.
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 4.59 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 1.13 | -11.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 1.00 | 366.67% |
| Burglary | 13 | 0.47 | -27.78% |
| Other theft | 12 | 0.43 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.40 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.27 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.23 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.23 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 3.83 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 0.60 | 700.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.10 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.10 | -96.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 4.29 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.07 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 4.76 | 5.41% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 1.30 | -4.35% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 0.73 | -5.56% |
| Other theft | 14 | 0.57 | 27.27% |
| Burglary | 12 | 0.47 | 9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.40 | -8.33% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.37 | 80.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.30 | -27.27% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.27 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.17 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.03 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 4.89 | -35.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 1.23 | -45.24% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 0.77 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 0.60 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 11 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 0.37 | -42.11% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 0.37 | -21.43% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.37 | -28.57% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0.17 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.17 | -28.57% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.10 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 6.59 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 22 | 1.40 | 120.00% |
| Other theft | 19 | 0.73 | 72.73% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 0.63 | -17.65% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 0.47 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.30 | 28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0.30 | -12.50% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.23 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.23 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.10 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.10 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 5.56 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 30 |
| August 2024 | 34 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 42 |
A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 34 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |