RIDGWAY PLACE, SW19 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 4EW

RIDGWAY PLACE, SW19 4EW, Merton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.51 per 1,000 population. This SW19 4EW 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 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 4EW, encompassing approximately 5263 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 4EW area, explore the SW19 4EW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW19 4EW area, visit the SW19 4EW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW19 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • St Mark'S Place with total crimes: 5
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 3

RIDGWAY PLACE, SW19 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55.510.00%
Public order40.95300.00%
Other theft40.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-71.43%
Robbery20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.23-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.33-42.86%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.41233.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.90250.00%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Other theft40.76-33.33%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38-71.43%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.940.00%
Other theft61.33-14.29%
Burglary41.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.4116.67%
Shoplifting71.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-33.33%
Burglary40.76300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.76-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57200.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Theft from the person30.570.00%
Robbery10.57-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8483.33%
Other theft62.09-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour61.14200.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-20.00%
Shoplifting40.7633.33%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118.1783.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.09100.00%
Vehicle crime51.1466.67%
Public order50.95-16.67%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57200.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-60.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Robbery10.38-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65.700.00%
Public order61.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 202410
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW19 4EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Mark'S Place
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Alt Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Darlaston Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hartfield Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Goodenough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Savona Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Oldfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Malcolm Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Francis Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1