RICHMOND ROAD, SW20 0PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 0PB

RICHMOND ROAD, SW20 0PB, Merton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This SW20 0PB 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 0PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 0PB, encompassing approximately 5220 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW20 0PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Coombe Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Amity Grove with total crimes: 4

RICHMOND ROAD, SW20 0PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.94-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-50.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Shoplifting30.5750.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.920.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.57-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.32-11.11%
Shoplifting71.5340.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.340.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.4728.57%
Violence and sexual offences61.72-25.00%
Shoplifting51.150.00%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime40.7733.33%
Other theft40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Public order10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.05-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.53-63.16%
Shoplifting51.34-58.33%
Other theft40.96-63.64%
Theft from the person30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Bicycle theft30.57-40.00%
Burglary30.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.13-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences143.6440.00%
Shoplifting122.68-20.00%
Other theft112.30120.00%
Bicycle theft52.1125.00%
Burglary50.96150.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Robbery30.57200.00%
Public order30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.640.00%
Shoplifting154.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.870.00%
Other theft51.920.00%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 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
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 0PB 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. Coombe Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Amity Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Panmuir Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Camberley Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Taunton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Laurel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pendarves Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Worple Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Durham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1