CR4 1YG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 1YG

CR4 1YG, Merton has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population. This CR4 1YG 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 1YG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 1YG, encompassing approximately 6768 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

CR4 1YG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montrose Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Upper Green West with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

CR4 1YG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.6471.43%
Anti-social behaviour133.55-27.78%
Vehicle crime111.92450.00%
Other theft41.63100.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Theft from the person30.44200.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.66-6.67%
Public order32.0750.00%
Shoplifting30.44-72.73%
Drugs30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44200.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-60.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.66-50.00%
Shoplifting112.22450.00%
Burglary71.6340.00%
Vehicle crime51.03150.00%
Other theft40.7433.33%
Drugs40.590.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-83.33%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.82114.29%
Anti-social behaviour184.43-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson62.66100.00%
Burglary50.89150.00%
Public order50.7466.67%
Drugs40.74100.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.31-17.86%
Violence and sexual offences143.40-22.22%
Shoplifting62.0720.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Robbery30.44200.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-40.00%
Public order30.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-75.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Burglary20.30-33.33%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2812.713.70%
Violence and sexual offences184.14-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson122.66500.00%
Shoplifting51.7725.00%
Public order50.7425.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Burglary30.59-25.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.580.00%
Vehicle crime53.990.00%
Burglary40.740.00%
Public order40.590.00%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
April 202415
January 202430
December 202314
November 202318
October 202331

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 202411
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
April 202418
January 202418
December 202323
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Montrose Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Upper Green West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sibthorp Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clarendon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Esher Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Armfield Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chalkley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Upper Green East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Commonside West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Mark'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lansdell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brenley Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gaston Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Langdale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kingsleigh Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Elmwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Holborn Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Feltham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Aventine Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Hadrian Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Esquiline Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Maytree Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hallowell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Burglary1