ST JAMES ROAD, CR4 2DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2DE

ST JAMES ROAD, CR4 2DE, Merton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2DE 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 2DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2DE, encompassing approximately 7235 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 2DE area, explore the CR4 2DE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR4 2DE area, visit the CR4 2DE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CR4 2DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Figge'S Road with total crimes: 5
  • Streatham Road with total crimes: 4

ST JAMES ROAD, CR4 2DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.3313.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.350.00%
Vehicle crime81.24300.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Other theft40.55100.00%
Robbery30.5550.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-33.33%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.25-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour92.0728.57%
Burglary41.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Other theft20.41-75.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.28100.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.50216.67%
Other theft82.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.1175.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Other crime10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.2850.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.83-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-33.33%
Other theft40.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.98-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.83150.00%
Burglary40.69300.00%
Vehicle crime40.55-20.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.07-10.00%
Other theft61.240.00%
Vehicle crime50.8366.67%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28100.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Drugs10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.5666.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.38-62.50%
Public order40.830.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-57.14%
Shoplifting20.41-71.43%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-83.33%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.330.00%
Shoplifting72.210.00%
Vehicle crime70.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.830.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 202419
January 20246
December 20237
November 202315
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue Mews
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Figge'S Road
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Streatham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Woodland Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beecholme Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Sandy Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. St Barnabas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Framfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Driftway
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pearson Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edgehill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Links Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gorringe Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Inglemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Dennis Reeve Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. St James' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Uckfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Manship Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Beaulieu Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tide Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Graham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hasty Close
    Total1
    Drugs1