NEATH GARDENS, SM4 6JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 6JN

NEATH GARDENS, SM4 6JN, Merton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population. This SM4 6JN 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 6JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 6JN, encompassing approximately 5854 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SM4 6JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melsa Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cerne Road with total crimes: 3
  • Haines Walk with total crimes: 3

NEATH GARDENS, SM4 6JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.64-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.71-66.67%
Other theft61.54200.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-57.14%
Public order20.510.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.76107.69%
Anti-social behaviour204.6133.33%
Vehicle crime73.4216.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-28.57%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.3766.67%
Violence and sexual offences132.56-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson72.2275.00%
Vehicle crime61.20500.00%
Other theft41.0233.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.49-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.7312.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Other theft30.68-62.50%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order20.34-33.33%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.42-11.11%
Other theft81.37300.00%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.71-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.8525.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.5618.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.22600.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Vehicle crime40.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.070.00%
Public order41.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202427
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320
September 202310
August 202315
July 202318

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202420
December 202315
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
September 20235
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Melsa Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cerne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Haines Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Newhouse Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lovett Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bolton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Newminster Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Byland Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bishopsford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Muchelney Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Montacute Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Merevale Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Darley Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Neath Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Marham Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Crowland Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Furness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pilgrim Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Stavordale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Chester Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1