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

Overview of Crime in SM1 1LX

HIGH STREET, SM1 1LX, Sutton has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.62 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1LX 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 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1LX, encompassing approximately 7584 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (7.32% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (342.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)

SM1 1LX 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
  • Crown Road with total crimes: 10

HIGH STREET, SM1 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.627.32%
Shoplifting315.80342.86%
Anti-social behaviour254.0931.58%
Other theft203.30233.33%
Public order112.64-15.38%
Theft from the person101.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.3260.00%
Vehicle crime61.05200.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.3232.26%
Anti-social behaviour195.410.00%
Public order132.5130.00%
Shoplifting71.71-53.33%
Other theft60.92-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Burglary20.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.26-60.00%
Theft from the person20.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.22-43.64%
Anti-social behaviour194.09-29.63%
Shoplifting152.51-25.00%
Other theft141.98-22.22%
Public order101.85-52.38%
Robbery81.3260.00%
Burglary61.0520.00%
Theft from the person60.79-57.14%
Vehicle crime50.79-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Drugs30.40-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.5819.57%
Anti-social behaviour277.253.85%
Public order213.5690.91%
Shoplifting202.77-47.37%
Other theft182.64-14.29%
Theft from the person142.37-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.850.00%
Vehicle crime81.45166.67%
Drugs51.05150.00%
Burglary50.66400.00%
Robbery50.660.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4624.00-16.36%
Shoplifting386.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.0144.44%
Other theft213.43-30.00%
Theft from the person162.77-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson112.110.00%
Public order111.45-8.33%
Robbery51.45-61.54%
Vehicle crime30.66-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-71.43%
Drugs20.26-33.33%
Burglary10.26-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5526.905.77%
Other theft307.2557.89%
Shoplifting193.965.56%
Theft from the person192.515.56%
Anti-social behaviour182.51-30.77%
Robbery132.3785.71%
Public order121.71-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson111.58-52.17%
Vehicle crime101.4542.86%
Bicycle theft71.3275.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour266.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson233.430.00%
Other theft193.030.00%
Theft from the person182.510.00%
Shoplifting182.370.00%
Public order172.370.00%
Robbery72.240.00%
Vehicle crime70.920.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
April 202419
January 202427
December 202326
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
April 202414
January 202418
December 202321
November 202330
October 202319

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 46.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202441
April 202431
January 202455
December 202346
November 202355
October 202352

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202410
January 202421
December 202311
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20247
April 202415
January 202420
December 202338
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 202414
December 202316
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 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 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202323

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 1LX 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. Crown Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Lodge Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Brunswick Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Orme Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    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. Belsize Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Thomas Wall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1