ORION MEWS, SM4 5AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 5AL

ORION MEWS, SM4 5AL, Merton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This SM4 5AL 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 5AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 5AL, encompassing approximately 3362 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM4 5AL area, explore the SM4 5AL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SM4 5AL area, visit the SM4 5AL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SM4 5AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morden Court with total crimes: 9
  • Woodland Way with total crimes: 3
  • Arundel Avenue with total crimes: 2

ORION MEWS, SM4 5AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.54-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.08400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-60.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.380.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.78-92.31%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.84160.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.8720.00%
Other theft21.78-60.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.73-28.57%
Other theft51.49150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour108.33150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.97-22.22%
Burglary32.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.840.00%
Vehicle crime42.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 202413
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morden Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Woodland Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Arundel Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. London Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. South Merton
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Crown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1