SM1 1QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 1QJ

SM1 1QJ, Sutton has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1QJ 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 1QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1QJ, encompassing approximately 7648 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SM1 1QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Crown Road with total crimes: 10
  • Chaucer Gardens with total crimes: 5

SM1 1QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.158.70%
Violence and sexual offences193.2718.75%
Other theft52.4825.00%
Shoplifting40.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-40.00%
Public order30.39-50.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.5043.75%
Violence and sexual offences163.01-42.86%
Public order62.09100.00%
Shoplifting60.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.780.00%
Other theft40.650.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.26-60.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.54-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour163.66-20.00%
Shoplifting52.09-72.22%
Vehicle crime50.6525.00%
Robbery50.65400.00%
Other theft40.65100.00%
Public order30.5250.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.4263.64%
Anti-social behaviour204.71-28.57%
Shoplifting182.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.3520.00%
Vehicle crime40.78300.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Public order20.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2810.9833.33%
Violence and sexual offences223.66-33.33%
Shoplifting142.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-50.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Burglary30.52-40.00%
Drugs30.3950.00%
Other theft20.39-71.43%
Robbery20.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.2043.48%
Anti-social behaviour214.31-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson102.7525.00%
Other theft71.310.00%
Shoplifting70.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.9225.00%
Burglary50.65150.00%
Public order40.65-42.86%
Robbery30.52-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.2927.78%
Violence and sexual offences233.01-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson83.0160.00%
Other theft71.05133.33%
Public order70.92-12.50%
Shoplifting70.920.00%
Robbery60.92500.00%
Bicycle theft40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.400.00%
Public order82.350.00%
Shoplifting71.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
April 202416
January 202420
December 202328
November 202321
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
April 202428
January 202436
December 202322
November 202333
October 202323
September 202326

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 10 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
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20245
January 202418
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 1QJ 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. Crown Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Chaucer Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Vale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Bushey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wings Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lewis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Green
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sorrento Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. West Sutton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Greenford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wilcox Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Rosebery Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Jengar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Sutton Garage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1