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

Overview of Crime in SW20 0QD

RICHMOND ROAD, SW20 0QD, Merton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.80 per 1,000 population. This SW20 0QD 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 0QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 0QD, encompassing approximately 4652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW20 0QD area, explore the SW20 0QD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW20 0QD area, visit the SW20 0QD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SW20 0QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Amity Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

RICHMOND ROAD, SW20 0QD 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.8040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-50.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.72400.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.0220.00%
Shoplifting61.2920.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.2966.67%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery20.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.80-28.57%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.88-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.50-28.57%
Shoplifting51.07-54.55%
Other theft41.07-33.33%
Burglary40.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.43-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.10-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.1575.00%
Other theft61.5050.00%
Burglary41.29300.00%
Bicycle theft40.86100.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.790.00%
Other theft42.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
May 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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