BUSHEY ROAD, SW20 8DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8DG

BUSHEY ROAD, SW20 8DG, Merton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8DG 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 8DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8DG, encompassing approximately 4770 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 8DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carlton Park Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Haynt Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Wellsborough Mews with total crimes: 3

BUSHEY ROAD, SW20 8DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.400.00%
Other theft51.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-66.67%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary104.61900.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.10500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.56233.33%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.89-25.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.93100.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 8DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carlton Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Haynt Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wellsborough Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 4. Botsford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Longmans Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Whatley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Whitfield Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1