BLANCHLAND ROAD, SM4 5NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 5NE

BLANCHLAND ROAD, SM4 5NE, Merton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This SM4 5NE 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 5NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 5NE, encompassing approximately 6268 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM4 5NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morden Court with total crimes: 9
  • Bury Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Central Road with total crimes: 3

BLANCHLAND ROAD, SM4 5NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.7457.14%
Vehicle crime61.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.960.00%
Burglary40.64100.00%
Shoplifting30.64200.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.12300.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

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 order10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.910.00%
Shoplifting51.28-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.80-63.64%
Robbery30.640.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.66450.00%
Shoplifting111.75175.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.75-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour81.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-42.86%
Robbery30.64200.00%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.9037.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.75600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-37.50%
Shoplifting40.80100.00%
Public order40.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.7933.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.28-33.33%
Public order41.28300.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.32-60.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.91133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.12-14.29%
Shoplifting50.96-37.50%
Other crime30.80-25.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.660.00%
Shoplifting82.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.280.00%
Other crime41.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 202411
December 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morden Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bury Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Central Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hazelwood Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 5. London Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bristol Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Buckland Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Bayham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Crowland Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Morden South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Jarrow Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Buckfast Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bodmin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Willows Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Schoolgate Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bruton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Chester Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1