WESSEX AVENUE, SW19 3DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 3DT

WESSEX AVENUE, SW19 3DT, Merton has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.48 per 1,000 population. This SW19 3DT 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 3DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 3DT, encompassing approximately 3265 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 3DT area, explore the SW19 3DT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW19 3DT area, visit the SW19 3DT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SW19 3DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Windermere Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Morden Road with total crimes: 7

WESSEX AVENUE, SW19 3DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.06-20.00%
Public order72.4575.00%
Shoplifting52.1425.00%
Other theft41.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Drugs30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.11900.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.060.00%
Public order43.06300.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.530.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63.370.00%
Other theft21.84-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-77.78%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.09350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.760.00%
Vehicle crime72.140.00%
Theft from the person62.14200.00%
Shoplifting61.840.00%
Other theft51.84400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.14-66.67%
Theft from the person20.61-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-83.33%
Other theft10.61-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2020.52900.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.680.00%
Robbery61.84200.00%
Other theft51.84-44.44%
Theft from the person51.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-66.67%
Public order41.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-33.33%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.629.09%
Violence and sexual offences103.68400.00%
Other theft93.0680.00%
Theft from the person62.76-33.33%
Public order41.84300.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting20.61-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.62-8.33%
Theft from the person93.3750.00%
Shoplifting92.76350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.76250.00%
Other theft52.1425.00%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Robbery31.23200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-71.43%
Public order10.61-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.680.00%
Theft from the person62.140.00%
Public order51.840.00%
Burglary41.530.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20247
January 20244
December 202312
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 202420
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
January 202412
December 202310
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 3DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Windermere Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Morden Road
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sandbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Daybrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Poplar Road South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Harland Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wessex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charnwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1