GARDEN AVENUE, CR4 2EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2EB

GARDEN AVENUE, CR4 2EB, Merton has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CR4 postcode area, which has experienced 553 crimes and a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CR4 2EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2EB, encompassing approximately 5673 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CR4 2EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue Mews with total crimes: 6
  • Rural Way with total crimes: 3
  • Hill Road with total crimes: 3

GARDEN AVENUE, CR4 2EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.40-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.6411.11%
Vehicle crime41.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-83.33%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences188.1128.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.170.00%
Other theft61.5950.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-80.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.18-83.33%
Robbery10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.87-12.50%
Vehicle crime102.47233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.7628.57%
Burglary61.5950.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Robbery30.5350.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.0545.45%
Anti-social behaviour72.820.00%
Burglary41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-50.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35100.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.34-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.940.00%
Vehicle crime61.23100.00%
Public order31.0650.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.1116.67%
Other theft41.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-75.00%
Public order20.35-33.33%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Shoplifting20.35-66.67%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.410.00%
Shoplifting61.060.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Other theft40.700.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202418
January 202414
December 202316
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rural Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Elmhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. The Bungalows
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Oakleigh Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Garden Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beecholme Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. The Driftway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Briggs Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Larbert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Meadfoot Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Leonard Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bennetts Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodland Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Spring Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Maple Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Birch Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Limetree Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bolstead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Woodside Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1