MERTON ROAD, SW19 1EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 1EE

MERTON ROAD, SW19 1EE, Merton has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population. This SW19 1EE 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 1EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 1EE, encompassing approximately 8958 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 1EE area, explore the SW19 1EE 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 (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-59.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW19 1EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Morden Road with total crimes: 5
  • Gilbert Road with total crimes: 3

MERTON ROAD, SW19 1EE 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.67-59.38%
Vehicle crime61.45500.00%
Burglary40.670.00%
Drugs40.45100.00%
Public order30.450.00%
Bicycle theft30.3350.00%
Shoplifting30.33200.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-50.00%
Other theft10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour327.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.571100.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Public order30.45200.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Other theft20.22100.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.450.00%
Other theft10.110.00%
Public order10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Public order10.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.801700.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.010.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.450.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Public order20.22100.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-95.45%

In January 2024, 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 offences227.7037.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.460.00%
Shoplifting101.3442.86%
Burglary51.1266.67%
Other theft50.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5633.33%
Robbery40.450.00%
Public order30.45-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.37-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour121.7920.00%
Shoplifting71.34133.33%
Other theft50.78-37.50%
Public order50.5666.67%
Robbery40.560.00%
Theft from the person40.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-57.14%
Burglary30.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.33-50.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.3718.18%
Anti-social behaviour102.90-9.09%
Other theft81.12-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.780.00%
Burglary60.67200.00%
Theft from the person40.6733.33%
Public order30.450.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.1522.22%
Anti-social behaviour112.46-54.17%
Other theft91.23125.00%
Vehicle crime71.00250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.780.00%
Public order30.67-40.00%
Robbery30.33200.00%
Shoplifting30.33-62.50%
Theft from the person30.3350.00%
Bicycle theft20.33-33.33%
Burglary20.22-60.00%
Drugs20.22-33.33%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour249.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.680.00%
Shoplifting82.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.890.00%
Public order50.670.00%
Burglary50.560.00%
Other theft40.560.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202422
December 202316
November 202326
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202432
April 202414
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311
September 202324

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Morden Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Gilbert Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. High Path
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Victory Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. The Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Griffiths Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Palmerston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. South Park Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Abbey Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hamilton Road Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Pincott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dowman Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Rowland Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Montague Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Latimer Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Shelton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Kirkley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1