ROPER WAY, CR4 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2LX

ROPER WAY, CR4 2LX, Merton has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2LX, encompassing approximately 7696 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

CR4 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

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

ROPER WAY, CR4 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.86-53.85%
Vehicle crime50.7866.67%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Public order30.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-66.67%
Other theft20.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.544.76%
Anti-social behaviour132.86-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Public order50.78400.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Robbery30.39200.00%
Drugs20.39-60.00%
Burglary20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8040.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.73275.00%
Other theft51.95-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.6566.67%
Drugs50.65150.00%
Burglary40.65300.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.0725.00%
Other theft61.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.39-25.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.33-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour111.56-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson81.43-27.27%
Vehicle crime41.04-50.00%
Public order30.52-62.50%
Other theft30.39-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.7843.75%
Anti-social behaviour182.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.34266.67%
Vehicle crime81.43100.00%
Public order81.04700.00%
Other theft51.040.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.080.00%
Other theft51.170.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
April 202421
January 202415
December 202312
November 202323
October 202316

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
April 202415
January 20244
December 202311
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 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
April 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 2LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandy Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Lock'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Downe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Armfield Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Driftway
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Mark'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lansdell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Acacia 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. Gaston Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Beaulieu Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tide Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Graham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Proctor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Feltham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Moore Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mulholland Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Eastfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hasty Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Birch Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Firs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Baker Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1