WATERSIDE WAY, SW17 0HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 0HB

WATERSIDE WAY, SW17 0HB, Merton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.07 per 1,000 population. This SW17 0HB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW17 postcode area, which has experienced 621 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW17 0HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 0HB, encompassing approximately 876 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 0HB area, explore the SW17 0HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (375.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SW17 0HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plough Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

WATERSIDE WAY, SW17 0HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1949.07375.00%
Anti-social behaviour721.6840.00%
Drugs47.99300.00%
Other theft44.560.00%
Shoplifting34.560.00%
Vehicle crime23.420.00%
Burglary12.28-50.00%
Public order11.14-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour518.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.71300.00%
Public order34.560.00%
Burglary23.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.14-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1354.78-50.00%
Shoplifting914.84350.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.2740.00%
Theft from the person47.99300.00%
Burglary44.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime34.5650.00%
Other theft23.42-77.78%
Drugs22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Public order12.28-50.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2670.7618.18%
Other theft929.67800.00%
Burglary610.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.8525.00%
Bicycle theft45.710.00%
Drugs24.56-33.33%
Public order22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Vehicle crime22.28-60.00%
Shoplifting22.28-33.33%
Theft from the person12.280.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2254.784.76%
Vehicle crime525.11-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.71-33.33%
Drugs34.56200.00%
Shoplifting33.42-25.00%
Burglary23.420.00%
Robbery22.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-66.67%
Public order22.28-50.00%
Other theft12.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2163.91-12.50%
Vehicle crime823.97700.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.85-14.29%
Shoplifting46.85-42.86%
Public order44.56-20.00%
Other theft34.560.00%
Theft from the person13.420.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2474.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1227.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.690.00%
Shoplifting77.990.00%
Public order57.990.00%
Burglary35.710.00%
Bicycle theft23.420.00%
Theft from the person12.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
July 20241
April 202413
January 202426
December 202322
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW17 0HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Plough Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Kipling Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Worslade Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Havelock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Birkbeck Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Caxton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Burns Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. North Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Kiln Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Blackshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cowdrey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Regent Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Haydons Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Milton Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Chaucer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1