HATHERLEIGH CLOSE, SM4 5AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 5AD

HATHERLEIGH CLOSE, SM4 5AD, Merton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.77 per 1,000 population. This SM4 5AD 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 5AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 5AD, encompassing approximately 3989 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM4 5AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morden Court with total crimes: 9
  • Crown Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Woodland Way with total crimes: 3

HATHERLEIGH CLOSE, SM4 5AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.7720.00%
Vehicle crime53.01400.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.00-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Public order20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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 behaviour106.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.51600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 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 order10.50-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.5225.00%
Other theft42.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.00-71.43%
Public order21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Burglary20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.51-27.27%
Vehicle crime32.0150.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.5210.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.76-45.45%
Other theft61.50500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Public order20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.7625.00%
Burglary32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7550.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

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 offences117.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.760.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 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
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
May 20241
April 20244
January 202414
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM4 5AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morden Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Crown Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodland Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Arundel Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. London Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. B286
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Martin Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Poplar Road South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Goodwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Morden South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Crown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1