SWAINS ROAD, SW17 9HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW17 9HR

SWAINS ROAD, SW17 9HR, Merton has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.49 per 1,000 population. This SW17 9HR 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 9HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 9HR, encompassing approximately 4404 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW17 9HR area, explore the SW17 9HR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SW17 9HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Graveney Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Links Way with total crimes: 6
  • Figge'S Road with total crimes: 5

SWAINS ROAD, SW17 9HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.4985.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.95-47.06%
Other theft72.04133.33%
Vehicle crime61.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Burglary30.68-40.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.860.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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 arson10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.171500.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.630.00%
Vehicle crime61.590.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.0920.00%
Vehicle crime61.3620.00%
Shoplifting61.36500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-63.64%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Other theft10.23-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.35-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour112.72-8.33%
Other theft72.500.00%
Vehicle crime51.59-54.55%
Burglary51.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1425.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.9846.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.9950.00%
Vehicle crime112.72175.00%
Other theft72.50133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.5933.33%
Public order30.910.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary20.45-77.78%
Robbery10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.90-11.76%
Burglary93.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.82-42.86%
Public order30.910.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-25.00%
Shoplifting20.68-77.78%
Robbery10.45-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.860.00%
Shoplifting92.270.00%
Vehicle crime72.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202416
March 20241
January 202418
December 202312
November 202322
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
April 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Graveney Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Links Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Figge'S Road
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tooting
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pitcairn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Glasford Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Watson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rutland Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Defoe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Boscombe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Otterburn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Woodley Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Inglemere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Stanley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Finborough Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Shrewton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Swains Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Island Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Crusoe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Dovedale Rise
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Myrna Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Lyveden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bickersteth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1