PRINCE GEORGES AVENUE, SW20 8BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8BQ

PRINCE GEORGES AVENUE, SW20 8BQ, Merton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8BQ 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 8BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8BQ, encompassing approximately 5520 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW20 8BQ area, explore the SW20 8BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SW20 8BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Greenview Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Carlton Park Avenue with total crimes: 5

PRINCE GEORGES AVENUE, SW20 8BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2542.86%
Anti-social behaviour91.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.63300.00%
Burglary40.72-50.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Public order20.36-50.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.340.00%
Burglary81.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.450.00%
Public order41.27300.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.180.00%

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 theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

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 behaviour94.8980.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.6340.00%
Vehicle crime31.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-80.00%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.91-28.57%
Burglary50.9166.67%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-80.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.2766.67%
Violence and sexual offences50.91-77.27%
Other theft40.91-33.33%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54200.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.51340.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.99180.00%
Other theft62.54200.00%
Bicycle theft31.09-25.00%
Shoplifting30.54-80.00%
Public order30.54200.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.25-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.72-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour50.91-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.36100.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting209.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.990.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 202314
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 202322
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 8BQ 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. Greenview Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Carlton Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Wyke Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Coombe Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Church Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Aston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Whitfield Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Langham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Worple Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bushey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Michaelmas Close
    Total1
    Burglary1