DEVONSHIRE ROAD, SW19 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 2EW

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, SW19 2EW, Merton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population. This SW19 2EW 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 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 2EW, encompassing approximately 2886 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 2EW area, explore the SW19 2EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

SW19 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pitcairn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hawkes Road with total crimes: 3
  • Watson Close with total crimes: 2

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, SW19 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7450.00%
Burglary43.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.35120.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.81-14.29%
Burglary42.08100.00%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.97600.00%
Vehicle crime62.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.080.00%
Robbery21.730.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.35-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.09-26.67%
Shoplifting63.81500.00%
Vehicle crime42.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Other crime11.390.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.2010.00%
Other theft43.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.39-20.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1514.5515.38%
Anti-social behaviour105.20100.00%
Vehicle crime53.4666.67%
Other theft41.73300.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Burglary20.69-66.67%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.130.00%
Burglary64.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
April 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW19 2EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pitcairn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hawkes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Watson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rutland Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Defoe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Woodley Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Finborough Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Shrewton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Swains Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Island Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crusoe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Dovedale Rise
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Longfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Courtney Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Myrna Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Clive Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Warren Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Lyveden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1