GRIFFITHS ROAD, SW19 1SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 1SS

GRIFFITHS ROAD, SW19 1SS, Merton has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This SW19 1SS 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 1SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 1SS, encompassing approximately 8492 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW19 1SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Broadway with total crimes: 20
  • Ashbourne Terrace with total crimes: 17
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 10

GRIFFITHS ROAD, SW19 1SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.89-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences264.2462.50%
Shoplifting103.06400.00%
Other theft101.18900.00%
Drugs41.18300.00%
Vehicle crime40.4733.33%
Public order40.47300.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.24-33.33%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5210.24246.67%
Violence and sexual offences166.126.67%
Burglary31.88-25.00%
Theft from the person30.35200.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-50.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.24100.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Other theft10.12-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.4225.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.77-31.82%
Other theft81.7733.33%
Vehicle crime60.9420.00%
Burglary40.71-20.00%
Public order40.47300.00%
Shoplifting30.47-75.00%
Robbery30.35200.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.36-4.35%
Shoplifting122.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.41-7.69%
Other theft61.410.00%
Burglary50.710.00%
Vehicle crime50.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59100.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Public order10.24-85.71%
Robbery10.12-80.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.309.52%
Anti-social behaviour132.7130.00%
Shoplifting101.5366.67%
Public order71.18250.00%
Other theft60.82-57.14%
Robbery50.71150.00%
Burglary50.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.12-83.33%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.83-16.00%
Other theft142.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.650.00%
Theft from the person61.1820.00%
Shoplifting60.710.00%
Vehicle crime60.7120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-25.00%
Burglary30.3550.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Robbery20.24-50.00%
Public order20.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.940.00%
Other theft71.180.00%
Shoplifting60.820.00%
Public order60.710.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Theft from the person50.590.00%
Robbery40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202452
April 202415
January 202412
December 202313
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202416
April 202415
January 202422
December 202323
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Broadway
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashbourne Terrace
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Broadway Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Morden Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Florence Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Griffiths Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Palmerston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. South Park Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hamilton Road Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Russell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Montague Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Latimer Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Sir Cyril Black Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shelton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kirkley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ashley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Florence Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1