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

Overview of Crime in SM1 1LU

HIGH STREET, SM1 1LU, Sutton has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.42 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1LU 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 1LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1LU, encompassing approximately 7313 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (22.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (342.86% increase)

SM1 1LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

HIGH STREET, SM1 1LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.4222.86%
Anti-social behaviour315.8834.78%
Shoplifting314.24342.86%
Other theft184.24200.00%
Public order122.46-14.29%
Theft from the person101.64150.00%
Vehicle crime61.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8220.00%
Drugs30.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.083400.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.790.00%
Public order143.140.00%
Shoplifting71.910.00%
Other theft60.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.820.00%
Drugs40.680.00%
Theft from the person40.55100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.14-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.55-84.62%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.14-93.75%

In April 2024, 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 offences3918.871200.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.330.00%
Shoplifting163.970.00%
Other theft132.191200.00%
Public order101.78400.00%
Theft from the person71.370.00%
Robbery60.96500.00%
Burglary50.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.41200.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs61.9150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-93.75%
Public order20.41-90.48%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.14-94.74%
Robbery10.14-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour396.5621.88%
Public order215.3340.00%
Shoplifting212.87-43.24%
Other theft192.87-5.00%
Theft from the person142.60-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.9120.00%
Vehicle crime71.64133.33%
Burglary60.96500.00%
Robbery60.82100.00%
Drugs40.82100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.53-3.70%
Shoplifting377.1185.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.0639.13%
Other theft204.38-35.48%
Theft from the person162.73-20.00%
Public order152.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.05-9.09%
Bicycle theft31.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-70.00%
Robbery30.41-81.25%
Drugs20.41-66.67%
Burglary10.27-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.083.85%
Other theft317.3855.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.24-25.81%
Shoplifting203.145.26%
Theft from the person202.7317.65%
Robbery162.73166.67%
Public order152.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.05-47.62%
Vehicle crime101.5066.67%
Burglary61.370.00%
Bicycle theft60.8250.00%
Drugs60.82100.00%
Other crime10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5228.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.240.00%
Other theft202.870.00%
Public order202.730.00%
Shoplifting192.730.00%
Theft from the person172.600.00%
Robbery62.320.00%
Burglary60.820.00%
Vehicle crime60.820.00%
Bicycle theft40.820.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
April 202429
January 202439
December 202332
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202413
March 20241
January 202419
December 202320
November 202331
October 202320

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202435
July 20241
April 202439
March 20243
January 202448
December 202352
November 202354
October 202352

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 202410
March 20242
January 202421
December 202315
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
March 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20247
May 20241
April 202416
January 202421
December 202337
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20242
April 20247
January 202414
December 202316
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. High Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lodge Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bridge Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 6. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Orme Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Sutton
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Litchfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Benhill Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Throwley Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Sutton Court Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Homefield Park
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B2230
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Throwley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Bank Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Manor Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Clowser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Shott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1