ELMHURST AVENUE, CR4 2HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2HN

ELMHURST AVENUE, CR4 2HN, Merton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.21 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2HN 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 2HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2HN, encompassing approximately 6919 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 2HN area, explore the CR4 2HN 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 2HN Crime Hotspots

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

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

ELMHURST AVENUE, CR4 2HN 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Robbery30.43200.00%
Vehicle crime30.43200.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.14-83.33%
Public order10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences156.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.1750.00%
Other theft61.7350.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-90.91%
Robbery10.14-66.67%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.08175.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.59-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.450.00%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Other theft40.72300.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Drugs30.4350.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.216.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.31-11.11%
Vehicle crime41.16-20.00%
Burglary40.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Public order20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-75.00%

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 offences156.36114.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.17-10.00%
Vehicle crime51.3066.67%
Other theft40.7233.33%
Public order30.580.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.45133.33%
Public order31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Other theft30.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-75.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Shoplifting20.29-66.67%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson85.930.00%
Shoplifting61.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.870.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Other theft40.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202415
January 202410
December 202316
November 202315
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 5 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
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 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

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