SOUTHDOWN DRIVE, SW20 8EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8EZ

SOUTHDOWN DRIVE, SW20 8EZ, Merton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.06 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8EZ 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 8EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8EZ, encompassing approximately 3942 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 8EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Road with total crimes: 4
  • Mason Close with total crimes: 4
  • Darlaston Road with total crimes: 2

SOUTHDOWN DRIVE, SW20 8EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.52300.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-75.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.040.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

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

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order 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 8EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crescent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mason Close
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Darlaston Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rydon Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Durrington Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Pendarves Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Langham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1