YENSTON CLOSE, SM4 6DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 6DZ

YENSTON CLOSE, SM4 6DZ, Merton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This SM4 6DZ 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 6DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 6DZ, encompassing approximately 5375 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SM4 6DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rougemont Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Easby Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Garendon Gardens with total crimes: 4

YENSTON CLOSE, SM4 6DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.95166.67%
Vehicle crime81.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.74-33.33%
Other theft40.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.42-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-25.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 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 behaviour73.720.00%
Vehicle crime51.30400.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-63.64%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.09175.00%
Other theft42.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.42-50.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0914.29%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.740.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.300.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM4 6DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rougemont Avenue
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Easby Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Garendon Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Evesham Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Green Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Flaxley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hyde Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pilton Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Furness Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pilgrim Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garendon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Holne Chase
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Legion Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alexandra Square
    Total1
    Other theft1