DEVAS ROAD, SW20 8PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8PD

DEVAS ROAD, SW20 8PD, Merton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.80 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8PD 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 8PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8PD, encompassing approximately 5686 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SW20 8PD 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
  • Carlton Park Avenue with total crimes: 4

DEVAS ROAD, SW20 8PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.80-8.33%
Burglary71.93600.00%
Drugs61.23500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour123.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.22100.00%
Vehicle crime51.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.88100.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.35-60.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-75.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.92-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Burglary10.35-83.33%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.0311.11%
Violence and sexual offences101.76100.00%
Burglary61.76200.00%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 8PD 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. Carlton Park Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    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. Panmuir Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Orchard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Durrington Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Pendarves Road
    Total1
    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. Durham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1