LONDON ROAD, CR4 4FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 4FX

LONDON ROAD, CR4 4FX, Merton has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.63 per 1,000 population. This CR4 4FX 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 4FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 4FX, encompassing approximately 3267 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CR4 4FX area, explore the CR4 4FX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CR4 4FX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Taplow Court with total crimes: 5
  • Riverside Drive with total crimes: 4

LONDON ROAD, CR4 4FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.900.00%
Vehicle crime51.53400.00%
Drugs41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-91.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.5585.71%
Violence and sexual offences123.98-20.00%
Other theft43.6733.33%
Burglary41.22100.00%
Drugs31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0215.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.59133.33%
Other theft32.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2644.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.57-18.18%
Vehicle crime32.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-62.50%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-71.43%
Burglary20.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
April 202412
January 202415
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
April 202413
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 4FX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crescent Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Taplow Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Riverside Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hillfield Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mitcham Park
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pollard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Octavia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Tramway Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Runes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Baron Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bishopsford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gavina Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brookfields Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Heatherdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1