CLAY AVENUE, CR4 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1BU

CLAY AVENUE, CR4 1BU, Merton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.52 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR4 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR4 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1BU, encompassing approximately 4387 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warminster Way with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Ebenezer Walk with total crimes: 3

CLAY AVENUE, CR4 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5216.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.1920.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.52300.00%
Vehicle crime62.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-16.67%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.930.00%
Vehicle crime51.3766.67%
Public order41.1433.33%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.68-75.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.29-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour62.73-33.33%
Other theft41.3733.33%
Public order30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.12109.09%
Anti-social behaviour95.2412.50%
Other theft32.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9822.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.51-33.33%
Other theft31.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.20140.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.73-47.06%
Other theft52.05-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Public order20.68-60.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.260.00%
Other theft83.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Public order51.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202412
December 20233
November 202312
October 202323
September 202311
August 20239
July 202317

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20238
August 202312
July 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Warminster Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ebenezer Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mitcham Eastfields
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bolstead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eldertree Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Potter Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Mulholland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birch Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Limetree Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Eldertree Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Woodside Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. York Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Meopham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Thrupp Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Jolly Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1