ALEXANDRA ROAD, SW19 7LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 7LB

ALEXANDRA ROAD, SW19 7LB, Merton has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.24 per 1,000 population. This SW19 7LB 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 7LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 7LB, encompassing approximately 5439 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (214.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

SW19 7LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Alwyne Road with total crimes: 6

ALEXANDRA ROAD, SW19 7LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.24214.29%
Other theft144.04600.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.5720.00%
Theft from the person72.21250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.29200.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.37-33.33%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.07900.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.840.00%
Shoplifting31.290.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 order20.920.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-50.00%

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 theft21.650.00%
Public order20.37-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.18-83.33%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.49300.00%
Shoplifting122.940.00%
Burglary62.210.00%
Other theft61.10500.00%
Public order41.10100.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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 offences42.02-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.74-33.33%
Public order20.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Other theft10.18-87.50%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.4214.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.94-31.25%
Public order102.0242.86%
Shoplifting91.84-18.18%
Other theft81.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.47100.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.05-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences142.947.69%
Shoplifting112.5757.14%
Other theft72.02-30.00%
Public order71.2916.67%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Theft from the person30.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.6038.46%
Violence and sexual offences133.31-7.14%
Other theft102.390.00%
Shoplifting71.84-56.25%
Theft from the person61.29-60.00%
Public order61.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Robbery30.5550.00%
Bicycle theft30.55200.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-60.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.360.00%
Theft from the person152.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.570.00%
Other theft102.390.00%
Public order81.840.00%
Vehicle crime51.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20244
January 202416
December 202314
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
April 202419
January 202411
December 202316
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alwyne Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. St Mark'S Place
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Florence Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashcombe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Helme Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Landgrove Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B235
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bradshaw Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Rostrevor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bernard Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Glendale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Pine Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Waldemar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1