SW19 7HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 7HB

SW19 7HB, Merton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.14 per 1,000 population. This SW19 7HB 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 7HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 7HB, encompassing approximately 3694 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 7HB area, explore the SW19 7HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW19 7HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Helme Close with total crimes: 2
  • Currie Hill Close with total crimes: 2

SW19 7HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.14200.00%
Other theft61.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.71100.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.54-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.33500.00%
Shoplifting51.620.00%
Robbery11.350.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-87.50%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.33300.00%
Burglary32.1750.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-75.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.04300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.17-20.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-90.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.580.00%
Vehicle crime52.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.350.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 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
November 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW19 7HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Helme Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Currie Hill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Landgrove Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rectory Orchard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Rostrevor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bernard Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Glendale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pine Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Waldemar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Alan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1