CR4 2GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2GS

CR4 2GS, Merton has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2GS 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 2GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2GS, encompassing approximately 7076 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 2GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Streatham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Lock'S Lane with total crimes: 3

CR4 2GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.5042.86%
Vehicle crime72.83250.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.990.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Public order20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.38-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.14-83.33%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.7754.55%
Anti-social behaviour152.40150.00%
Other theft62.1250.00%
Burglary60.85200.00%
Vehicle crime50.85150.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.09-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour61.55-14.29%
Other theft40.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-62.50%
Drugs30.42200.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Public order10.14-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.08-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson81.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.13-58.82%
Vehicle crime40.99-50.00%
Public order40.57-33.33%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.7457.14%
Anti-social behaviour173.11142.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.40400.00%
Vehicle crime81.41166.67%
Public order61.13500.00%
Other theft50.850.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.98-12.50%
Other theft50.99-16.67%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-71.43%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.130.00%
Other theft60.990.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
April 202417
January 202411
December 202313
November 202322
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202415
January 20246
December 20237
November 202317
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 202310
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Streatham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sandy Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lock'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Armfield Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Framfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Driftway
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lansdell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pearson Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edgehill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Dennis Reeve Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St James' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Uckfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Manship Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Beaulieu Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Tide Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Graham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Proctor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Eveline Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Feltham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Eastfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hasty Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Birch Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Firs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1