HERBERT ROAD, SW19 3SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 3SQ

HERBERT ROAD, SW19 3SQ, Merton has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.54 per 1,000 population. This SW19 3SQ 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 3SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 3SQ, encompassing approximately 6281 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (95) incidents (955.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-9.26% decrease)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (1000.00% increase)

SW19 3SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 92
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 33
  • The Broadway with total crimes: 20

HERBERT ROAD, SW19 3SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9534.54955.56%
Anti-social behaviour4915.12-9.26%
Other theft227.801000.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.5011.76%
Public order133.0262.50%
Theft from the person92.0780.00%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Robbery30.4850.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5416.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.601600.00%
Shoplifting92.710.00%
Public order81.43300.00%
Theft from the person51.27400.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.800.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Public order20.32-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-91.30%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.16-92.31%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2915.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.62475.00%
Other theft133.661200.00%
Shoplifting92.070.00%
Public order61.43200.00%
Burglary50.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.75300.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-94.74%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.0131.25%
Violence and sexual offences193.34-34.48%
Other theft123.02-7.69%
Shoplifting71.91-65.00%
Public order71.11-12.50%
Burglary41.11-42.86%
Theft from the person40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Robbery30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.32100.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.5181.25%
Shoplifting204.62122.22%
Anti-social behaviour163.18-36.00%
Other theft132.55-40.91%
Public order82.0733.33%
Burglary71.27250.00%
Robbery41.11-50.00%
Theft from the person40.64-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2517.1966.67%
Other theft223.9846.67%
Violence and sexual offences163.50-50.00%
Shoplifting92.55-25.00%
Theft from the person91.43-50.00%
Robbery81.43300.00%
Public order61.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-71.43%
Drugs20.320.00%
Burglary20.32-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.32-71.43%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.850.00%
Theft from the person185.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.870.00%
Other theft152.390.00%
Shoplifting122.390.00%
Public order121.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.910.00%
Bicycle theft71.110.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202454
April 202429
January 202421
December 202316
November 202325
October 202315

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 202412
December 202313
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 20241
May 20242
April 202423
March 20244
February 20241
January 202419
December 202329
November 202316
October 202332

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202495
August 20249
April 20249
January 20247
December 202320
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 3SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total92
    Shoplifting80
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Broadway
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashbourne Terrace
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wimbledon Bridge
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Broadway Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Florence Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Russell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Beulah Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Alt Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Fairlawn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sir Cyril Black Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hartfield Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Goodenough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Graham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wilton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hartfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kingswood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Francis Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. B235
    Total1
    Drugs1