VICARAGE GARDENS, CR4 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 3BL

VICARAGE GARDENS, CR4 3BL, Merton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This CR4 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 3BL, encompassing approximately 6370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CR4 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadway Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Taplow Court with total crimes: 5
  • Chantry Way with total crimes: 4

VICARAGE GARDENS, CR4 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3272.73%
Anti-social behaviour102.98-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.57150.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Other crime20.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.880.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.16-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.3522.22%
Burglary51.73150.00%
Public order40.78-20.00%
Other theft40.6333.33%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.4750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.1613.64%
Anti-social behaviour93.92-10.00%
Public order51.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Other theft30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 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 offences226.5937.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.45-16.67%
Burglary31.570.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-71.43%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.51-7.69%
Vehicle crime71.88133.33%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other theft10.16-66.67%
Public order10.16-80.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.510.00%
Public order52.040.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
April 202415
January 202425
December 202322
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 202411
January 20249
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 3BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadway Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Taplow Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Chantry Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rodney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Furlong Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queen Anne'S Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Runes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Gale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Vicarage Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Frimley Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Venus Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boundary Business Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Belgrave Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Lulworth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Taffy'S How
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Lower Green West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Baron Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Path
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Benedict Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Church Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Miles Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Blake Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Illingworth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Seaton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1