BISHOPS CLOSE, SM1 1QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 1QX

BISHOPS CLOSE, SM1 1QX, Sutton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.95 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1QX 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 1QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1QX, encompassing approximately 7041 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SM1 1QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Crown Road with total crimes: 10
  • Chaucer Gardens with total crimes: 5

BISHOPS CLOSE, SM1 1QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.95-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences132.988.33%
Other theft51.8566.67%
Shoplifting40.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Public order30.43-40.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour227.8157.14%
Violence and sexual offences123.12-50.00%
Shoplifting61.70100.00%
Public order50.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.710.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.814.35%
Anti-social behaviour143.4127.27%
Robbery31.99200.00%
Shoplifting30.43-80.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-25.00%
Other theft30.43200.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.2364.29%
Shoplifting153.27114.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.13-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson51.56150.00%
Vehicle crime40.71300.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.1035.29%
Violence and sexual offences143.27-30.00%
Shoplifting71.9940.00%
Drugs30.9950.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Burglary20.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-60.00%
Other theft20.28-60.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3742.86%
Anti-social behaviour172.84-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson52.4125.00%
Shoplifting50.7125.00%
Other theft50.71-16.67%
Burglary40.71100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5750.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Robbery20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Public order10.14-85.71%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.0829.41%
Violence and sexual offences143.12-26.32%
Public order71.9940.00%
Other theft60.990.00%
Robbery50.85400.00%
Shoplifting40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5733.33%
Bicycle theft30.57200.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.700.00%
Public order52.410.00%
Shoplifting40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202414
January 202411
December 202323
November 202317
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 202415
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202424
January 202423
December 202314
November 202320
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Vale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Bushey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wings Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lewis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gem Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. The Green
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sorrento Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wilcox Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Jengar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Vermont Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Sutton Garage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1