FAIRFIELD CLOSE, CR4 3RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 3RE

FAIRFIELD CLOSE, CR4 3RE, Merton has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.78 per 1,000 population. This CR4 3RE 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 3RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 3RE, encompassing approximately 3911 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CR4 3RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Christchurch Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hawkes Road with total crimes: 3

FAIRFIELD CLOSE, CR4 3RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.07-11.11%
Shoplifting62.05200.00%
Public order51.530.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Other theft41.02300.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.6550.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.30-30.77%
Burglary32.300.00%
Shoplifting20.77-92.31%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.34188.89%
Violence and sexual offences136.6518.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.32-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.53300.00%
Theft from the person41.020.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.51150.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.84-31.25%
Shoplifting92.81-30.77%
Other theft32.30-57.14%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.5745.45%
Shoplifting134.0930.00%
Other theft73.3240.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.790.00%
Vehicle crime41.53-20.00%
Public order41.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.020.00%
Shoplifting102.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.530.00%
Other theft51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202413
January 202411
December 202316
November 202311

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
December 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20246
January 202415
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 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
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202426
January 20249
December 202313
November 202310

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hawkes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Watson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Border Gate
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Veals Mead
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Oakmead Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Fortescue Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rutland Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Valley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Island Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Mortlake Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Silbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prince Georges Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Longfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wilkins Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Courtney Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Myrna Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Colliers Wood
    Total1
    Other theft1