SW17 9EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 9EU

SW17 9EU, Merton has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.34 per 1,000 population. This SW17 9EU 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 9EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 9EU, encompassing approximately 5926 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 9EU area, explore the SW17 9EU 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 (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW17 9EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Graveney Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Knapton Mews with total crimes: 7

SW17 9EU 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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.345.56%
Anti-social behaviour163.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime102.70400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.690.00%
Other theft81.35100.00%
Burglary51.350.00%
Shoplifting50.8466.67%
Theft from the person50.840.00%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2410.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.050.00%
Burglary53.040.00%
Other theft40.840.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.471300.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.720.00%
Other theft81.860.00%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.34-80.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1210.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.02-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour91.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5233.33%
Shoplifting81.35300.00%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Public order20.34-60.00%
Burglary20.34-77.78%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.17-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.49-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour123.04-14.29%
Burglary92.02350.00%
Other theft81.5233.33%
Vehicle crime81.3514.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.3520.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Shoplifting20.84-60.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Robbery20.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.3221.05%
Anti-social behaviour143.88-26.32%
Vehicle crime72.36-12.50%
Other theft61.18-45.45%
Shoplifting51.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8425.00%
Public order40.84-33.33%
Robbery40.6733.33%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Burglary20.34-77.78%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.3458.33%
Violence and sexual offences193.21-20.83%
Other theft113.2110.00%
Burglary91.8628.57%
Vehicle crime81.52-38.46%
Public order61.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Shoplifting40.67-73.33%
Robbery30.67-50.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.380.00%
Shoplifting154.050.00%
Vehicle crime132.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.190.00%
Other theft102.020.00%
Burglary71.690.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
April 202411
January 20249
December 202312
November 202314
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
April 202428
March 20242
January 202410
December 202318
November 202323
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
May 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20248
January 20241
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW17 9EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Avenue Mews
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Graveney Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Knapton Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Links Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Figge'S Road
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tooting
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Amen Corner
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Woodland Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Idlecombe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Jersey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Glasford Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Barnabas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Framfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Boscombe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Eastbourne Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Otterburn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Swain Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Vectis Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Links Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gorringe Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodley Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Inglemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Stanley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Finborough Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Shrewton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Swains Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Crusoe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St James' Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1