QUEENS ROAD, SM4 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 5DF

QUEENS ROAD, SM4 5DF, Merton has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.77 per 1,000 population. This SM4 5DF 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 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 5DF, encompassing approximately 4061 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM4 5DF area, explore the SM4 5DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SM4 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Morden Court with total crimes: 9
  • Crown Lane with total crimes: 9

QUEENS ROAD, SM4 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.7716.67%
Violence and sexual offences85.17-50.00%
Shoplifting61.9720.00%
Vehicle crime51.48150.00%
Other theft51.23400.00%
Public order51.23-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23100.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.431500.00%
Public order63.94500.00%
Shoplifting51.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62.71-33.33%
Other theft21.48-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-83.33%
Public order10.49-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.201100.00%
Other theft92.95800.00%
Theft from the person92.22350.00%
Vehicle crime62.220.00%
Shoplifting61.480.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.48-71.43%
Theft from the person20.49-60.00%
Other theft10.49-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-94.12%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2220.93214.29%
Violence and sexual offences175.4270.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.19-33.33%
Public order72.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.72600.00%
Robbery51.7266.67%
Other theft51.23-61.54%
Theft from the person51.23-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.46-5.26%
Other theft134.43116.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.20-33.33%
Public order72.460.00%
Shoplifting71.72-53.33%
Theft from the person71.72-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1919.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.6836.36%
Shoplifting153.69400.00%
Theft from the person103.6942.86%
Other theft62.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.48100.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.680.00%
Other theft82.710.00%
Theft from the person71.970.00%
Vehicle crime61.720.00%
Public order41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 20245
December 202313
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
April 202413
January 202412
December 202318
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20246
January 202422
December 20237
November 202315
October 20233

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20241
January 202417
December 202310
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20237
October 20234

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Morden Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Crown Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windermere Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. London Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bardney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Martin Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Poplar Road South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Goodwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Buckfast Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Aberconway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Crown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1