OAKLEIGH WAY, CR4 1AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1AW

OAKLEIGH WAY, CR4 1AW, Merton has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR4 postcode area, which has experienced 718 crimes and a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR4 1AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1AW, encompassing approximately 6400 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 1AW area, explore the CR4 1AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 1AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beecholme Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Oakleigh Way with total crimes: 3

OAKLEIGH WAY, CR4 1AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.66-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour102.5025.00%
Drugs61.560.00%
Public order40.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Other theft20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.1910.53%
Anti-social behaviour83.28-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.250.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.345.56%
Anti-social behaviour92.9712.50%
Other theft51.4125.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.50157.14%
Anti-social behaviour82.810.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Public order40.6233.33%
Burglary30.620.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.16-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences71.25-61.11%
Vehicle crime51.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.78300.00%
Public order30.62-40.00%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.8128.57%
Vehicle crime71.41250.00%
Other theft51.0925.00%
Public order50.78400.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.280.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
April 202419
January 202418
December 20237
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 1AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beecholme Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Sandy Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Oakleigh Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Warminster Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Woodside Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. The Driftway
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Potter Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Pearson Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edgehill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Allen Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Briggs Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Veronica Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Thrupp Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Bennetts Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Tide Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Moore Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Mulholland Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Eastfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Hasty Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Birch Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Limetree Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Firs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lonesome Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ebenezer Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Juniper Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grove Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. York Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Meopham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Woodstock Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1