EAST ROAD, SW19 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 1AR

EAST ROAD, SW19 1AR, Merton has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This SW19 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW19 postcode area, which has experienced 642 crimes and a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW19 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 1AR, encompassing approximately 7949 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 1AR area, explore the SW19 1AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW19 1AR area, visit the SW19 1AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW19 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tintern Close with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Downside Close with total crimes: 4

EAST ROAD, SW19 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour142.01-39.13%
Other theft51.76150.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Vehicle crime30.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour236.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.890.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Theft from the person30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.13-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.390.00%
Other theft71.890.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Theft from the person40.500.00%
Burglary40.500.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.825.56%
Other theft104.7811.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.75-28.57%
Public order50.630.00%
Drugs50.63150.00%
Burglary50.63400.00%
Bicycle theft40.63300.00%
Theft from the person40.5033.33%
Shoplifting30.5050.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.0624.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.53-30.77%
Other theft91.13-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.13-12.50%
Public order50.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-20.00%
Theft from the person30.5050.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.13-75.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.203.57%
Anti-social behaviour133.6530.00%
Other theft101.6425.00%
Vehicle crime81.2633.33%
Public order61.01-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.75-44.44%
Robbery40.63100.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%
Theft from the person20.38-33.33%
Burglary20.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.44-12.50%
Public order113.52450.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.38-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.26125.00%
Other theft81.13-46.67%
Vehicle crime61.0120.00%
Theft from the person30.7550.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.430.00%
Other theft154.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 202419
January 202438
December 202336
November 202329
October 202328
September 202332

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
April 202415
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW19 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tintern Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Downside Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Gilbert Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Lacock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Kipling Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wandle Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Cardigan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Haccombe Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Byegrove Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Burns Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. North Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Colliers Wood
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Leyton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Laburnum Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Olive Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Edith Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Milton Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. East Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Denison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Keats Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Pope Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chaucer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1