TAFFYS HOW, CR4 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 3AX

TAFFYS HOW, CR4 3AX, Merton has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.91 per 1,000 population. This CR4 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 3AX, encompassing approximately 8311 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 3AX area, explore the CR4 3AX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR4 3AX area, visit the CR4 3AX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (1200.00% increase)

CR4 3AX 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

TAFFYS HOW, CR4 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.9119.23%
Anti-social behaviour193.730.00%
Vehicle crime132.291200.00%
Other theft61.56200.00%
Drugs60.72500.00%
Shoplifting50.7266.67%
Public order40.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-33.33%
Theft from the person30.48200.00%
Robbery30.3650.00%
Burglary20.36-66.67%
Other crime20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.6662.50%
Anti-social behaviour193.13-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson62.29500.00%
Burglary60.7220.00%
Public order40.720.00%
Shoplifting30.48-76.92%
Other theft20.36-60.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.12-66.67%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.2621.05%
Violence and sexual offences162.77-51.52%
Shoplifting131.93333.33%
Burglary51.56-28.57%
Other theft50.600.00%
Public order40.60-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.48100.00%
Theft from the person30.4850.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.1965.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.97-26.92%
Public order112.29266.67%
Burglary71.3240.00%
Other theft50.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.60100.00%
Shoplifting30.48-75.00%
Robbery30.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-60.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.998.33%
Violence and sexual offences203.13-28.57%
Shoplifting122.41140.00%
Burglary51.44400.00%
Vehicle crime50.60-37.50%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Robbery30.360.00%
Public order30.36-62.50%
Drugs20.36-60.00%
Theft from the person20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.55-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour243.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime82.89100.00%
Public order80.96-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.96600.00%
Drugs50.84400.00%
Shoplifting50.60-28.57%
Other theft40.60-33.33%
Theft from the person30.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour305.78-9.09%
Public order93.6150.00%
Shoplifting71.08-30.00%
Other theft60.8420.00%
Robbery40.7233.33%
Burglary40.480.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3312.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.970.00%
Shoplifting102.890.00%
Public order61.200.00%
Other theft50.720.00%
Burglary40.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
April 202423
January 202419
December 202326
November 202324
October 202330
September 202333

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202426
April 202416
January 202433
December 202320
November 202328
October 202348
September 202324

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202413
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 3AX 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. Broadway Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Rodney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Green East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Furlong Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Langdale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Anne'S Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kingsleigh Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Elmwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Vicarage Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Frimley Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Venus Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Boundary Business Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Abbeyfield Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lulworth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Peppermint Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Bond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Holborn Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Taffy'S How
    Total1
    Drugs1