MARTIN WAY, SW20 9BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 9BX

MARTIN WAY, SW20 9BX, Merton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population. This SW20 9BX 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 9BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 9BX, encompassing approximately 3138 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 9BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Haynt Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Cannon Hill Lane with total crimes: 3

MARTIN WAY, SW20 9BX 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 Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.6575.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.23-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91300.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Shoplifting10.96-92.86%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting147.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.46-69.23%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3762.50%
Other theft34.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.7360.00%
Vehicle crime32.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.82400.00%
Burglary21.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.100.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 202414
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW20 9BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Haynt Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cannon Hill Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Wellsborough Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 5. Hillside Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Botsford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Monkleigh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Westcroft Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Innes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Whatley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1