WINDERMERE ROAD, SW16 5HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW16 5HF

WINDERMERE ROAD, SW16 5HF, Merton has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This SW16 5HF 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 5HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 5HF, encompassing approximately 6610 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW16 5HF area, explore the SW16 5HF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW16 5HF area, visit the SW16 5HF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

SW16 5HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowan Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Middle Road with total crimes: 4

WINDERMERE ROAD, SW16 5HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.8237.50%
Other theft81.66300.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%
Public order30.4550.00%
Burglary30.45200.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.82-33.33%
Other theft21.21-50.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Public order20.30-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.8220.00%
Public order50.91400.00%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Other theft40.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Robbery20.61-50.00%
Theft from the person20.30100.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.4138.46%
Other theft82.7260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-37.50%
Robbery40.76100.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.11225.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9760.00%
Vehicle crime81.21700.00%
Other theft51.2125.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Public order20.30-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30100.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.630.00%
Public order50.760.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202412
January 202418
December 202313
November 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rowan Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft5
  • 3. Middle Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stirling Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stockport Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Woodmansterne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Middle Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Jack Dimmer Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Veronica Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lacrosse Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Olave'S Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oxtoby Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Chilmark Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hassocks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greenock Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Leonard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lilian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Ebenezer Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Juniper Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. York Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Meopham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Oak Row
    Total1
    Drugs1