CR4 4GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 4GL

CR4 4GL, Merton has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.01 per 1,000 population. This CR4 4GL 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 4GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 4GL, encompassing approximately 4150 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 4GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Broadway Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Taplow Court with total crimes: 5

CR4 4GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.0112.50%
Violence and sexual offences144.3427.27%
Drugs43.370.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.851000.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.650.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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 order10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.32-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour123.6120.00%
Burglary62.89200.00%
Other theft51.45150.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.5318.18%
Anti-social behaviour106.2642.86%
Public order42.41100.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6483.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.3040.00%
Other theft31.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.91-20.00%
Other theft52.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.20-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20241
April 202415
January 202426
December 202322
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
April 202412
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 4GL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crescent Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Broadway Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Taplow Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Riverside Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Deer Park Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hatfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Octavia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Tramway Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Runes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Ravensbury Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Gale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Vicarage Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Belgrave Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Baron Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brookfields Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Heatherdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hengelo Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Morden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Church Path
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Benedict Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1