JACK DIMMER CLOSE, SW16 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 5BU

JACK DIMMER CLOSE, SW16 5BU, Merton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This SW16 5BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW16 postcode area, which has experienced 736 crimes and a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW16 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 5BU, encompassing approximately 3827 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 5BU area, explore the SW16 5BU 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 (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SW16 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Middle Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lyndhurst Avenue with total crimes: 3

JACK DIMMER CLOSE, SW16 5BU 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 offences88.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime82.09700.00%
Other theft72.09600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-57.14%
Public order20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5325.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.61-12.50%
Drugs21.83100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.05-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour82.09100.00%
Vehicle crime32.090.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Robbery20.52-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.88-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour42.87-20.00%
Robbery41.04100.00%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8885.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.400.00%
Other theft51.3125.00%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-50.00%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft5
  • 2. Middle Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Manor Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Middle Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Jack Dimmer Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sunnymead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kingsmead Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. St Olave'S Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. York Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Oak Row
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Jolly Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hoylake Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Robinhood Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1