AMITY GROVE, SW20 0LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 0LJ

AMITY GROVE, SW20 0LJ, Merton has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 population. This SW20 0LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW20 postcode area, which has experienced 133 crimes and a crime rate of 4.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW20 0LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 0LJ, encompassing approximately 5838 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW20 0LJ area, explore the SW20 0LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

SW20 0LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Carlton Park Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Amity Grove with total crimes: 4

AMITY GROVE, SW20 0LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.71-25.00%
Burglary71.54250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.20-14.29%
Other theft51.03400.00%
Vehicle crime40.8633.33%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51200.00%
Shoplifting30.5150.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.060.00%
Public order41.20300.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.170.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.3428.57%
Violence and sexual offences71.5440.00%
Shoplifting71.2040.00%
Vehicle crime51.20-16.67%
Other theft40.860.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.68-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.20100.00%
Burglary51.0325.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.86-28.57%
Shoplifting50.860.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.05-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences71.54-50.00%
Shoplifting51.20-58.33%
Other theft40.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.69-20.00%
Burglary40.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5150.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In November 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 behaviour1612.3314.29%
Violence and sexual offences142.74100.00%
Shoplifting122.40-20.00%
Other theft82.06100.00%
Bicycle theft51.370.00%
Burglary50.86400.00%
Robbery30.86200.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.577.69%
Violence and sexual offences72.40-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.2066.67%
Bicycle theft50.8625.00%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting209.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.230.00%
Bicycle theft41.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 202316
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 0LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Carlton Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Amity Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wyke Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Coombe Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Panmuir Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Orchard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Camberley Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taunton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Aston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Durrington Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Pendarves Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Langham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Worple Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Durham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bushey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1