LYNMOUTH AVENUE, SM4 4RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 4RT

LYNMOUTH AVENUE, SM4 4RT, Merton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.40 per 1,000 population. This SM4 4RT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM4 postcode area, which has experienced 237 crimes and a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM4 4RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 4RT, encompassing approximately 4077 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM4 4RT area, explore the SM4 4RT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM4 4RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Alpha Place with total crimes: 3
  • Garth Close with total crimes: 2

LYNMOUTH AVENUE, SM4 4RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Public order30.9850.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.21100.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.47-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.47-81.82%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM4 4RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Alpha Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Garth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rosebery Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Garth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Salcombe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Aragon Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cleveland Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lynmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Carlingford Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Lower Morden Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Essex Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1