BERKSHIRE WAY, CR4 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1QH

BERKSHIRE WAY, CR4 1QH, Merton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1QH 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 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1QH, encompassing approximately 6278 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 1QH area, explore the CR4 1QH 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 (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hertford Way with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

BERKSHIRE WAY, CR4 1QH 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.55-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.750.00%
Vehicle crime50.96150.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Drugs20.32-60.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.391100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.910.00%
Drugs50.960.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.65-51.43%
Anti-social behaviour132.718.33%
Other theft52.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.80-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.8394.44%
Anti-social behaviour125.5733.33%
Other theft71.910.00%
Vehicle crime61.1150.00%
Public order40.96300.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%

In December 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 offences187.4938.46%
Anti-social behaviour92.8712.50%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Shoplifting30.64-25.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Drugs20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32100.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.42-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour82.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-66.67%
Other theft10.16-75.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.500.00%
Other theft42.550.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Drugs40.640.00%
Public order40.640.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20241
April 202417
January 202435
December 202318
November 202313
October 202322

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 1QH 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Caernarvon Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Lindsey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monmouth Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Galpin'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leicester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Almond Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brecon Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1