LINDSEY CLOSE, CR4 1XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1XR

LINDSEY CLOSE, CR4 1XR, Merton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1XR 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 1XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1XR, encompassing approximately 4882 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

CR4 1XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hertford Way with total crimes: 5
  • Caernarvon Close with total crimes: 4

LINDSEY CLOSE, CR4 1XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6315.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.07-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.2540.00%
Vehicle crime51.43400.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.661200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.660.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.20-95.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.08-51.22%
Anti-social behaviour164.106.67%
Vehicle crime83.2833.33%
Other theft51.6425.00%
Public order31.02-25.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.1695.24%
Anti-social behaviour158.4015.38%
Vehicle crime63.07200.00%
Public order41.23300.00%
Other theft40.82300.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.8590.91%
Anti-social behaviour134.3030.00%
Shoplifting32.66-25.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.35-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.25-9.09%
Shoplifting42.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.120.00%
Other theft42.250.00%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Public order40.820.00%
Shoplifting40.820.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20241
April 202420
January 202441
December 202321
November 202311
October 202325

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202416
January 202415
December 202313
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
October 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 1XR 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. Caernarvon Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Pollards Hill West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Radnor Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shropshire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Yorkshire Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lindsey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walden Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Monmouth Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Galpin'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leicester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Cheshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brecon Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wharfedale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Pollards Hill South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Forrest Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Pollards Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mayfield Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1