CR4 1GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1GN

CR4 1GN, Merton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.56 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1GN 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 1GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1GN, encompassing approximately 4791 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 1GN area, explore the CR4 1GN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR4 1GN area, visit the CR4 1GN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

CR4 1GN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Wingate Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Hertford Way with total crimes: 5

CR4 1GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5685.71%
Anti-social behaviour102.71-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.09166.67%
Vehicle crime51.67400.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.50600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.63-65.38%
Anti-social behaviour61.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.2533.33%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.60136.36%
Anti-social behaviour85.43-11.11%
Vehicle crime31.6750.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.51-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour92.3050.00%
Shoplifting31.88-25.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.3012.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.76-50.00%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.349.09%
Shoplifting42.500.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Robbery30.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-40.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.300.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Robbery41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20241
April 20249
January 202426
December 202311
November 202318
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wingate Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hertford Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Radnor Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Barns Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Fern Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shropshire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Yorkshire Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dahlia Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leicester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Almond Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1