WORPLE ROAD, SW20 8PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 8PR

WORPLE ROAD, SW20 8PR, Merton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.57 per 1,000 population. This SW20 8PR 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 8PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 8PR, encompassing approximately 5441 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW20 8PR area, explore the SW20 8PR 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 (40.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 8PR 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
  • Wyke Road with total crimes: 2

WORPLE ROAD, SW20 8PR 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 Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.5740.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.02-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-33.33%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.94250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.94150.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary42.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.310.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
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 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
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. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 8PR 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. Wyke Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Longmans Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Whitfield Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Langham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1