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

Overview of Crime in SW17 9HS

SWAINS ROAD, SW17 9HS, Merton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population. This SW17 9HS 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 9HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW17 9HS, encompassing approximately 4761 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SW17 9HS 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 9HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7636.36%
Anti-social behaviour103.15-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.1066.67%
Other theft51.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Burglary40.84-20.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.780.00%
Burglary52.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 arson10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.351500.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.360.00%
Vehicle crime61.260.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-94.44%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.2938.46%
Vehicle crime83.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.6820.00%
Shoplifting61.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-70.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.92-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.73-16.67%
Other theft72.1040.00%
Vehicle crime61.47-40.00%
Burglary51.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0525.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.2033.33%
Vehicle crime102.52100.00%
Other theft52.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0533.33%
Public order30.8450.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-80.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.71-16.67%
Burglary103.15400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.100.00%
Vehicle crime51.89-44.44%
Other theft41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42-77.78%
Robbery10.42-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.440.00%
Vehicle crime93.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.890.00%
Shoplifting91.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Robbery40.840.00%
Other theft40.840.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
April 202416
March 20241
January 202418
December 202313
November 202320
October 202315
September 202318

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 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 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
April 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 202312
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

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 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20232
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 9HS 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. Avarn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Glasford Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Watson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boscombe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Otterburn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Gorringe Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 27. Byton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1