YARBOROUGH ROAD, SW19 2RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 2RH

YARBOROUGH ROAD, SW19 2RH, Merton has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.56 per 1,000 population. This SW19 2RH 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 2RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 2RH, encompassing approximately 4204 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 2RH area, explore the SW19 2RH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW19 2RH area, visit the SW19 2RH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

SW19 2RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Christchurch Road with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

YARBOROUGH ROAD, SW19 2RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.56-26.67%
Shoplifting112.62266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.62-27.27%
Public order61.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4325.00%
Vehicle crime51.19400.00%
Burglary31.19-40.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1511.181400.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.570.00%
Public order62.620.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-90.91%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.7030.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.1830.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.09-31.25%
Vehicle crime52.6266.67%
Other theft31.19-70.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Theft from the person20.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.7917.65%
Violence and sexual offences164.76-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour103.81-37.50%
Other theft102.3842.86%
Drugs62.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Public order40.95-33.33%
Theft from the person30.9550.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.8454.55%
Shoplifting174.0470.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.04100.00%
Other theft73.81-22.22%
Public order61.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Vehicle crime30.95-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Drugs10.48-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.03-45.00%
Shoplifting102.62-47.37%
Other theft92.3828.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.1414.29%
Vehicle crime71.90-22.22%
Drugs41.660.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-33.33%
Public order10.48-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.315.26%
Shoplifting194.7658.33%
Vehicle crime94.5212.50%
Public order82.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.90-46.15%
Other theft71.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Bicycle theft30.7150.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.520.00%
Shoplifting123.090.00%
Vehicle crime82.850.00%
Other theft71.900.00%
Public order61.660.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Theft from the person31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 202413
January 202410
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
May 20241
April 202411
January 202416
December 202317
November 202311
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202426
January 202420
December 202317
November 202310
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Christchurch Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sheldrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chapter Way
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Phipp'S Bridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Haslemere Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Field Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Liberty Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Reynolds Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Croft Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 14. Abbey Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Homefield Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Roslyn Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brangwyn Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Watermill Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Prince Georges Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. A24
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1