CR4 2NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 2NH

CR4 2NH, Merton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population. This CR4 2NH 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 2NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 2NH, encompassing approximately 8240 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 2NH area, explore the CR4 2NH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR4 2NH area, visit the CR4 2NH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CR4 2NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moore Close with total crimes: 7
  • Gaston Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bedfont Close with total crimes: 3

CR4 2NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.70-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour121.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.46400.00%
Public order40.61300.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-40.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Burglary20.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-88.89%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.67-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.06125.00%
Shoplifting91.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Burglary40.61300.00%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Drugs30.3650.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.2281.82%
Vehicle crime52.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.49-71.43%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other theft20.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.46-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences111.70-42.11%
Shoplifting51.3366.67%
Public order40.61-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-42.86%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-77.78%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.98-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour182.3180.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.18350.00%
Vehicle crime71.09133.33%
Public order50.85150.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Shoplifting30.36-25.00%
Other theft30.36-25.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.67-9.09%
Shoplifting41.21-33.33%
Other theft40.490.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-40.00%
Public order20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.6522.22%
Anti-social behaviour112.67-15.38%
Shoplifting61.3350.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-16.67%
Drugs40.6133.33%
Other theft40.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-20.00%
Burglary30.49200.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.580.00%
Other theft60.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.730.00%
Shoplifting40.610.00%
Public order40.490.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 20249
January 20244
December 202314
November 202318
October 202310
September 202311
August 202313

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202417
January 202420
December 202311
November 202319
October 202322
September 202322
August 202318

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Moore Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Gaston Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bedfont Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Mitcham Eastfields (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Roper Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Mulholland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Fernlea Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kennedy Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lock'S Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. St Mark'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Armfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pearce Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lammas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mitcham Eastfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Priestley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Eastfields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stepney Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Brenley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Jesmond Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Kings Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Hallowell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Clarendon Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Hilary Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Esher Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1