RURAL WAY, SW16 6PF, Merton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This SW16 6PF 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 6PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW16 6PF, encompassing approximately 6525 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 8.12 | -11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 2.45 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.84 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.77 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.61 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.61 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.46 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 8.58 | 242.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 3.68 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.76 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.15 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 6.13 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.38 | -46.15% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.07 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.31 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 10.73 | 5.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 2.76 | -13.33% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.99 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.38 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.38 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.92 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.77 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.31 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 9.65 | 88.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 2.61 | 87.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.30 | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.07 | 500.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.92 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.92 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.46 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.31 | -60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 6.74 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 1.53 | -35.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.38 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.23 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.77 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.61 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.46 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 9.65 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW16 6PF postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |