DORSET ROAD, SW19 3HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 3HB

DORSET ROAD, SW19 3HB, Merton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.92 per 1,000 population. This SW19 3HB 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 3HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 3HB, encompassing approximately 4789 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 3HB area, explore the SW19 3HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW19 3HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Palmerston Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Church Path with total crimes: 3
  • Charnwood Avenue with total crimes: 1

DORSET ROAD, SW19 3HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.92-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.0466.67%
Other theft11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.3466.67%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.84-42.86%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.76600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46200.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Public order20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary31.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.640.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Other theft30.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 3HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Palmerston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Church Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Charnwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wilton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hartfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shelton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kirkley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Branksome Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1