ELSRICK AVENUE, SM4 5RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 5RF

ELSRICK AVENUE, SM4 5RF, Merton has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of May 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.51 per 1,000 population. This SM4 5RF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM4 postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.05 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM4 5RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 5RF, encompassing approximately 3899 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

SM4 5RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morden South (Station) with total crimes: 2

ELSRICK AVENUE, SM4 5RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 order10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79150.00%
Shoplifting51.28-37.50%
Burglary21.280.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.87700.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.05-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.3650.00%
Vehicle crime32.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-83.33%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.6450.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.54-33.33%
Drugs41.540.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.69200.00%
Drugs52.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.59-40.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20248
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20234
September 20235
July 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in May 2024

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

  • 1. Morden South (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1