GORE ROAD, SW20 8JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8JN

GORE ROAD, SW20 8JN, Merton has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.98 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8JN 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 8JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8JN, encompassing approximately 5455 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW20 8JN area, explore the SW20 8JN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW20 8JN area, visit the SW20 8JN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SW20 8JN 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

GORE ROAD, SW20 8JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9862.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.38-15.38%
Other theft52.02400.00%
Burglary40.92-33.33%
Shoplifting30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.380.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Public order51.10400.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
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 theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.050.00%
Shoplifting71.6540.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-40.00%
Other theft30.5550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.9712.50%
Vehicle crime51.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.920.00%
Burglary50.9225.00%
Shoplifting50.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-80.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.07-55.56%
Bicycle theft51.470.00%
Other theft50.92-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences50.92-78.26%
Vehicle crime50.92400.00%
Shoplifting50.92-58.33%
Burglary40.920.00%
Theft from the person30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.8591.67%
Anti-social behaviour184.225.88%
Shoplifting123.30-20.00%
Other theft82.20100.00%
Bicycle theft51.47-16.67%
Burglary40.92100.00%
Public order40.73300.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.9230.77%
Shoplifting153.12-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.75-7.69%
Bicycle theft62.2050.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.380.00%
Bicycle theft42.380.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202318
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202323
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 8JN 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. Amity Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wyke Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Coombe Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Church Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Camberley Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taunton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Aston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Langham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Worple Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bushey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Michaelmas Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Coppice Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1