WIDE WAY, CR4 1BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1BD

WIDE WAY, CR4 1BD, Merton has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR4 postcode area, which has experienced 553 crimes and a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR4 1BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1BD, encompassing approximately 4621 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CR4 1BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caernarvon Close with total crimes: 9
  • Avenue Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

WIDE WAY, CR4 1BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.25-29.41%
Drugs42.60300.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.9588.89%
Violence and sexual offences123.68-29.41%
Vehicle crime82.600.00%
Robbery31.730.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.6813.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime81.95700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73150.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.6066.67%
Violence and sexual offences153.2587.50%
Other theft43.250.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Shoplifting30.65-25.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.57-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.95-27.27%
Other theft41.730.00%
Shoplifting40.87-20.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.47-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences113.8922.22%
Shoplifting52.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.08-20.00%
Other theft40.87-20.00%
Drugs30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-25.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.760.00%
Vehicle crime51.950.00%
Other theft51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202417
January 20249
December 202315
November 20239
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202412
January 202417
December 202315
November 20238
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Caernarvon Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Avenue Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Beckway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Robinhood Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Middle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Jack Dimmer Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Oriel Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fern Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanford Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Cairns Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hadley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lexden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sherwood Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Manor Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sunnymead Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1