CRICKET GREEN, CR4 4LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 4LB

CRICKET GREEN, CR4 4LB, Merton has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.63 per 1,000 population. This CR4 4LB 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 4LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 4LB, encompassing approximately 5676 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 4LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montrose Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Upper Green West with total crimes: 6
  • Broadway Gardens with total crimes: 6

CRICKET GREEN, CR4 4LB 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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.6318.75%
Anti-social behaviour163.3523.08%
Vehicle crime92.820.00%
Public order51.5966.67%
Other theft40.880.00%
Burglary40.70-33.33%
Drugs30.700.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences168.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour132.82-18.75%
Burglary62.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06400.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.466.67%
Violence and sexual offences122.82-47.83%
Public order42.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.70100.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Theft from the person30.53200.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-75.00%
Drugs10.18-75.00%
Burglary10.18-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.68-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour154.05-11.76%
Public order82.64100.00%
Burglary71.4175.00%
Drugs41.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.8041.18%
Anti-social behaviour174.23-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.990.00%
Shoplifting40.88300.00%
Public order40.70-42.86%
Burglary40.70300.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.28-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences173.52-26.09%
Public order72.9940.00%
Vehicle crime61.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06400.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Other theft20.35-60.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.230.00%
Public order54.050.00%
Other theft50.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
April 202412
January 202423
December 202324
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202416
January 202415
December 202317
November 202320
October 202324

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Montrose Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Upper Green West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Broadway Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Clarendon Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Esher Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Green East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Commonside West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langdale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen Anne'S Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kingsleigh Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Elmwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cranmer Farm Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mitcham Park
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Taffy'S How
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Chart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cricket Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lower Green West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Baron Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King George Vi Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bramcote Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Jeppo'S Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Church Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1