WHATLEY AVENUE, SW20 9NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW20 9NT

WHATLEY AVENUE, SW20 9NT, Merton has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.09 per 1,000 population. This SW20 9NT 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 9NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW20 9NT, encompassing approximately 3336 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW20 9NT area, explore the SW20 9NT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW20 9NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haynt Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Cannon Hill Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Wellsborough Mews with total crimes: 3

WHATLEY AVENUE, SW20 9NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.09100.00%
Vehicle crime42.400.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-60.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary74.79600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.10400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.09140.00%
Other theft33.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.40300.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.100.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
October 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 9NT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Haynt Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cannon Hill Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Wellsborough Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 4. Botsford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Monkleigh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Whatley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1