KINGSTON ROAD, SW20 8DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8DX

KINGSTON ROAD, SW20 8DX, Merton has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8DX 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 8DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8DX, encompassing approximately 7344 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SW20 8DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Carlton Park Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Mason Close with total crimes: 4

KINGSTON ROAD, SW20 8DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.63-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.68-33.33%
Other theft40.540.00%
Drugs40.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary20.27-81.82%
Shoplifting20.27100.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary114.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.50125.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Shoplifting10.41-93.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting154.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.950.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.63175.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.500.00%
Other theft40.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.54200.00%
Shoplifting30.4150.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.27-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences40.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Other theft30.4150.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Public order20.27-33.33%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-60.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20247
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
November 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 202415
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 8DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Carlton Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Mason Close
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wellsborough Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 5. Chase Side Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Botsford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Wyke Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Longmans Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sandringham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Rothesay Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Whitfield Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1