MUIRDOWN AVENUE, SW14 8JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW14 8JX

MUIRDOWN AVENUE, SW14 8JX, Richmond upon Thames has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population. This SW14 8JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW14 postcode area, which has experienced 96 crimes and a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW14 8JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW14 8JX, encompassing approximately 6661 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SW14 8JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vicarage Road with total crimes: 14
  • Upper Richmond Road West with total crimes: 4
  • Paynesfield Avenue with total crimes: 4

MUIRDOWN AVENUE, SW14 8JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.66500.00%
Drugs82.70700.00%
Burglary71.20133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.90-50.00%
Public order30.45200.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4050.00%
Shoplifting81.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.20-50.00%
Burglary30.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.45-25.00%
Other theft30.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.150.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime127.06200.00%
Shoplifting121.8050.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.80-25.00%
Other theft50.9066.67%
Burglary40.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.25-11.11%
Shoplifting81.2014.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.75-55.56%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Other theft30.45-25.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.76-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.35-18.18%
Shoplifting71.35-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.05-33.33%
Other theft40.90-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.60-40.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Burglary20.30-60.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime118.7183.33%
Violence and sexual offences101.6511.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.50-25.00%
Shoplifting81.35-27.27%
Other theft71.2075.00%
Burglary51.05-28.57%
Bicycle theft50.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.860.00%
Shoplifting111.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.650.00%
Burglary71.350.00%
Vehicle crime61.050.00%
Public order50.900.00%
Other theft40.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 202412
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW14 8JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vicarage Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Burglary1
  • 2. Upper Richmond Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Paynesfield Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Little St Leonards
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portman Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Palmers Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Beechcroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Medcroft Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Temple Sheen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Colston Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Sheen Gate Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Richmond Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Gilpin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Larches Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Milton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Glendower Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Vicarage Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Wayside
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. York Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Wellside Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1