LONDON ROAD, CR4 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2JD

LONDON ROAD, CR4 2JD, Merton has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.23 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2JD 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 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2JD, encompassing approximately 9090 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

CR4 2JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Sadler Close with total crimes: 8
  • Montrose Gardens with total crimes: 6

LONDON ROAD, CR4 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.2312.50%
Anti-social behaviour153.96-31.82%
Vehicle crime111.65175.00%
Other theft71.21600.00%
Public order50.77-16.67%
Shoplifting50.5566.67%
Drugs50.5566.67%
Theft from the person30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-60.00%
Burglary20.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-80.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.4645.45%
Anti-social behaviour223.52-12.00%
Public order62.42100.00%
Robbery50.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.55400.00%
Vehicle crime40.55-42.86%
Burglary40.44-33.33%
Drugs30.44-25.00%
Shoplifting30.33-78.57%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.11-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.1256.25%
Violence and sexual offences222.75-43.59%
Shoplifting142.42366.67%
Vehicle crime71.5416.67%
Other theft70.7716.67%
Burglary60.770.00%
Drugs40.66-20.00%
Public order30.44-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.11-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-83.33%
Theft from the person10.11-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.3325.81%
Anti-social behaviour164.29-36.00%
Public order71.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.770.00%
Burglary60.6650.00%
Other theft60.6650.00%
Vehicle crime60.66100.00%
Drugs50.6666.67%
Robbery40.5533.33%
Shoplifting30.44-75.00%
Theft from the person30.3350.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.45-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour253.41-16.67%
Shoplifting122.75140.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.32-66.67%
Burglary40.6633.33%
Other theft40.44-20.00%
Drugs30.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-72.73%
Robbery30.3350.00%
Public order20.33-77.78%
Theft from the person20.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.64-37.25%
Anti-social behaviour303.523.45%
Criminal damage and arson183.30800.00%
Vehicle crime111.98175.00%
Public order91.2128.57%
Drugs60.99100.00%
Other theft50.66-28.57%
Shoplifting50.55-28.57%
Burglary30.55-25.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Robbery20.22-33.33%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.610.00%
Public order73.190.00%
Other theft70.770.00%
Shoplifting70.770.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.440.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
April 202422
January 202439
December 202331
November 202332
October 202351

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
April 202425
January 202416
December 202325
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202414
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 202318
October 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sadler Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Montrose Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Upper Green West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Heyford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sibthorp Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarendon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Esher Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lock'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Downe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Armfield Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Chalkley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Upper Green East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Mark'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Lansdell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gaston Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Langdale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen Anne'S Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Elmwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Proctor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Peppermint Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Eveline Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Holborn Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Feltham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1