FAVERSHAM ROAD, SM4 6RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM4 6RE

FAVERSHAM ROAD, SM4 6RE, Merton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population. This SM4 6RE 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 6RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM4 6RE, encompassing approximately 6238 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM4 6RE area, explore the SM4 6RE 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 (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SM4 6RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Easby Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Darley Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Cerne Road with total crimes: 3

FAVERSHAM ROAD, SM4 6RE 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.61-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.2850.00%
Burglary60.96200.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.16-75.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences94.17800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.65-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour61.28100.00%
Other theft40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime30.64-62.50%
Public order20.48100.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.21160.00%
Vehicle crime82.0833.33%
Shoplifting81.28700.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-57.14%
Other theft30.48-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.81250.00%
Vehicle crime61.12500.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.96-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.80300.00%
Other theft40.64100.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.8510.00%
Drugs31.760.00%
Public order30.480.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.810.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.640.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Public order30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20241
April 20248
January 202413
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Easby Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Darley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cerne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Evesham Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Central Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Crowland Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Flaxley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Johns Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Croxden Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Helier Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Marham Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Pilton Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Furness Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Pilgrim Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dore Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Jarrow Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Chester Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1