GARFIELD ROAD, SW19 8SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW19 8SB

GARFIELD ROAD, SW19 8SB, Merton has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population. This SW19 8SB 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 8SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW19 8SB, encompassing approximately 7078 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW19 8SB area, explore the SW19 8SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW19 8SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tintern Close with total crimes: 6
  • Downside Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lacock Close with total crimes: 3

GARFIELD ROAD, SW19 8SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3685.71%
Anti-social behaviour131.84-23.53%
Vehicle crime51.840.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour174.5230.77%
Violence and sexual offences72.40-41.67%
Public order20.990.00%
Burglary20.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.51160.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.84-52.00%
Vehicle crime31.70-25.00%
Burglary30.42-50.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Drugs20.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.198.70%
Burglary63.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.850.00%
Other theft50.710.00%
Drugs40.71100.00%
Vehicle crime40.57-33.33%
Public order30.570.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.640.00%
Vehicle crime63.25-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.85-37.50%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-25.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.774.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.25-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.1375.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-55.56%
Public order40.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.270.00%
Public order61.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202412
January 202425
December 202323
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
April 202413
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW19 8SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tintern Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Downside Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lacock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Kipling Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wandle Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Birkbeck Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Caxton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cardigan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Haccombe Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burns Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. North Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Leyton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cowdrey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Regent Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Haydons Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Edith Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Milton Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. East Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Keats Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Pope Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chaucer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1