MUCHELNEY ROAD, SM4 6HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 6HU

MUCHELNEY ROAD, SM4 6HU, Merton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This SM4 6HU 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 6HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 6HU, encompassing approximately 4884 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM4 6HU area, explore the SM4 6HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SM4 6HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cerne Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lessness Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bishopsford Road with total crimes: 2

MUCHELNEY ROAD, SM4 6HU 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.73-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.64600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-28.57%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1457.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.14-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.64-41.67%
Other theft41.43-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-40.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.07-25.00%
Other theft52.46400.00%
Vehicle crime51.02-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4460.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.28150.00%
Vehicle crime83.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6433.33%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.73-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour62.050.00%
Other theft41.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.600.00%
Other theft123.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 20247
January 202412
December 202316
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20248
January 202415
December 202315
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20238
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
April 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cerne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lessness Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 3. Bishopsford Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bolton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Alphabet Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Netley Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Florence Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Johns Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Byland Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Muchelney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Helier Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Marham Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Leominster Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Llanthony Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Seddon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1