HEATON ROAD, CR4 2BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2BU

HEATON ROAD, CR4 2BU, Merton has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2BU 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 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2BU, encompassing approximately 4979 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 2BU area, explore the CR4 2BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

CR4 2BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Graveney Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Knapton Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Links Way with total crimes: 6

HEATON ROAD, CR4 2BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.8658.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.82-15.79%
Vehicle crime93.21350.00%
Other theft61.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.210.00%
Drugs41.21300.00%
Theft from the person40.800.00%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Public order20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.820.00%
Burglary42.410.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.85950.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.220.00%
Vehicle crime72.410.00%
Other theft51.410.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.40-80.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1010.4442.86%
Violence and sexual offences102.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.6140.00%
Shoplifting71.41600.00%
Drugs31.41200.00%
Burglary20.60-71.43%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.45-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour123.01-14.29%
Vehicle crime72.4116.67%
Burglary71.41250.00%
Other theft61.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2166.67%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.056.25%
Anti-social behaviour143.41-17.65%
Vehicle crime62.8150.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Shoplifting40.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Robbery30.6050.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Burglary20.40-71.43%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.2554.55%
Violence and sexual offences163.41-11.11%
Burglary73.2116.67%
Other theft61.41-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.21-63.64%
Public order40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-71.43%
Robbery20.40-50.00%
Shoplifting20.40-77.78%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.620.00%
Vehicle crime112.210.00%
Shoplifting92.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.810.00%
Other theft71.410.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Robbery41.210.00%
Public order40.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
April 202421
March 20242
January 202410
December 202315
November 202317
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
April 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
May 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 2BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Graveney Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Knapton Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Links Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Figge'S Road
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tooting
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Streatham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Woodland Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pitcairn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Jersey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Glasford Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. St Barnabas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Framfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Boscombe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Eastbourne Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Otterburn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Links Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gorringe Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodley Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Inglemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Stanley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Finborough Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Shrewton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Swains Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Crusoe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Dovedale Rise
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. St James' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Uckfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Manship Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1