BEECH GROVE, CR4 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1LH

BEECH GROVE, CR4 1LH, Merton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.28 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1LH 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 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1LH, encompassing approximately 5250 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CR4 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hertford Way with total crimes: 5
  • New Barns Avenue with total crimes: 3

BEECH GROVE, CR4 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2812.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.7175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.14150.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.9060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Public order40.76100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-71.43%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.3840.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.33-77.27%
Anti-social behaviour50.95-16.67%
Other theft20.95-50.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.19120.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.14150.00%
Other theft40.95300.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.9080.00%
Shoplifting31.71-25.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.19-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour51.90-54.55%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.090.00%
Other theft42.090.00%
Shoplifting40.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20245
January 202422
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hertford Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Barns Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lexden Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Fern Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Yorkshire Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hadley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dahlia Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beverley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Almond Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Castleton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Holly Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1