SOUTHWAY, SW20 9JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 9JG

SOUTHWAY, SW20 9JG, Merton has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.94 per 1,000 population. This SW20 9JG 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 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 9JG, encompassing approximately 3063 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 9JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cannon Hill Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 2
  • Eastway with total crimes: 1

SOUTHWAY, SW20 9JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.98-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.24250.00%
Burglary22.29100.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.26200.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.940.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.61-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-25.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cannon Hill Lane
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Kingsway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Eastway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Crossway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meadowsweet Close
    Total1
    Drugs1