HIGH STREET, SM1 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 1AJ

HIGH STREET, SM1 1AJ, Sutton has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM1 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM1 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1AJ, encompassing approximately 8737 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 1AJ area, explore the SM1 1AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

SM1 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Crown Road with total crimes: 10

HIGH STREET, SM1 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.47-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences243.66-14.29%
Shoplifting122.7550.00%
Other theft111.3783.33%
Public order61.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Vehicle crime30.4650.00%
Drugs30.34200.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3410.7641.67%
Violence and sexual offences283.89-15.15%
Shoplifting83.2060.00%
Other theft60.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Public order60.6950.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-66.67%
Burglary20.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.10-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour243.78-22.58%
Other theft72.750.00%
Robbery70.80600.00%
Vehicle crime60.8020.00%
Shoplifting50.69-78.26%
Public order40.57-20.00%
Theft from the person30.4650.00%
Drugs30.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Burglary20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.8862.50%
Anti-social behaviour314.46-18.42%
Shoplifting233.5564.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.630.00%
Other theft70.9216.67%
Public order50.80-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.57400.00%
Drugs40.5733.33%
Burglary40.4633.33%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.3631.03%
Violence and sexual offences244.35-38.46%
Shoplifting142.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.60-20.00%
Public order60.92100.00%
Other theft60.69-50.00%
Burglary30.69-57.14%
Drugs30.340.00%
Robbery30.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.4214.71%
Anti-social behaviour294.460.00%
Other theft123.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.3711.11%
Burglary71.14250.00%
Shoplifting70.80-22.22%
Robbery60.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Public order30.46-66.67%
Drugs30.3450.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-50.00%
Theft from the person20.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.53-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour293.893.57%
Other theft123.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3780.00%
Public order91.03-10.00%
Shoplifting91.030.00%
Robbery81.03300.00%
Bicycle theft40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Theft from the person30.4650.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.230.00%
Public order103.200.00%
Shoplifting91.140.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 245 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202434
April 202424
January 202431
December 202338
November 202329
October 202329
September 202328

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
April 202433
January 202439
December 202324
November 202339
October 202334
September 202337

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 20245
January 202423
December 202314
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. High Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Crown Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Brunswick Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Chaucer Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Benhill Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belsize Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oakhill Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Vale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Bushey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wings Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cressingham Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Lewis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gem Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. The Green
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 18. Sorrento Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Dovercourt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Milford Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Greenford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wilcox Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Rosebery Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Jengar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Vermont Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1