CR4 4YF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CR4 4YF

CR4 4YF, Merton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This CR4 4YF 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 4YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CR4 4YF, encompassing approximately 4970 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CR4 4YF 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
  • Police Station with total crimes: 3

CR4 4YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2585.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.62-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.410.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.01600.00%
Burglary51.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

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 order10.40-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.4430.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.62-50.00%
Burglary41.6133.33%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.466.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-20.00%
Public order40.80100.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.4515.38%
Anti-social behaviour103.02-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson52.01400.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.05-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences132.6218.18%
Vehicle crime42.620.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Public order20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.65-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences112.82-21.43%
Vehicle crime42.21-20.00%
Other theft30.80-40.00%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour1811.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.620.00%
Vehicle crime52.820.00%
Other theft51.010.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20241
April 20248
January 202416
December 202315
November 202313
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CR4 4YF 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. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Queen Anne'S Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kingsleigh Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elmwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Cranmer Farm Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mitcham Park
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Tramway Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vicarage Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Frimley Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Chart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cricket Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lower Green West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Baron Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bramcote Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Jeppo'S Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Brookfields Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Church Path
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Church Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1