SM1 1SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 1SF

SM1 1SF, Sutton has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.48 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1SF 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 1SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1SF, encompassing approximately 6941 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 1SF area, explore the SM1 1SF 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 (26.47% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)

SM1 1SF 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
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

SM1 1SF 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.4826.47%
Shoplifting346.20325.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.9014.29%
Other theft153.46150.00%
Public order122.16-33.33%
Theft from the person91.73200.00%
Vehicle crime61.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.843300.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.900.00%
Public order183.030.00%
Shoplifting82.590.00%
Other theft61.15500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Theft from the person30.4350.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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 person20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
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 theft20.58-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.14-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.591100.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.190.00%
Shoplifting163.460.00%
Other theft142.311300.00%
Public order102.02400.00%
Robbery61.44500.00%
Theft from the person60.860.00%
Burglary50.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.43200.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

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
Drugs62.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-93.18%
Public order20.43-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.14-94.12%
Robbery10.14-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4426.652.33%
Anti-social behaviour356.3420.69%
Shoplifting205.04-45.95%
Public order182.8828.57%
Other theft172.59-10.53%
Theft from the person142.45-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.0237.50%
Vehicle crime71.58133.33%
Burglary71.010.00%
Robbery71.0175.00%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.36-21.82%
Shoplifting376.2085.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.3345.00%
Other theft194.18-34.48%
Theft from the person152.74-21.05%
Public order142.167.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.02-33.33%
Robbery41.15-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-70.00%
Drugs20.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.29-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5531.125.77%
Other theft297.9270.59%
Anti-social behaviour204.18-28.57%
Shoplifting202.885.26%
Theft from the person192.8811.76%
Robbery162.74166.67%
Public order132.31-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson121.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime101.7342.86%
Bicycle theft71.4475.00%
Burglary61.01-14.29%
Drugs60.86100.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5228.968.33%
Anti-social behaviour287.497.69%
Public order214.0361.54%
Shoplifting193.03-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson182.74260.00%
Theft from the person172.59112.50%
Other theft172.45-26.09%
Burglary72.450.00%
Vehicle crime71.01133.33%
Robbery61.0150.00%
Bicycle theft40.86-60.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4825.500.00%
Shoplifting276.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.890.00%
Other theft233.750.00%
Public order133.310.00%
Bicycle theft101.870.00%
Theft from the person81.440.00%
Burglary71.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.010.00%
Robbery40.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202414
March 20241
January 202417
December 202319
November 202329
October 202317
September 202323

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
April 202424
January 202435
December 202329
November 202320
October 202328
September 202326

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202434
July 20241
April 202436
March 20243
January 202444
December 202343
November 202355
October 202352
September 202348

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
March 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
April 202410
March 20242
January 202418
December 202314
November 202313
October 202321
September 202313

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20248
May 20241
April 202416
January 202420
December 202337
November 202320
October 202319
September 202327

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
April 20246
January 202414
December 202315
November 202319
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 202318
September 20235

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 202316
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 1SF 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. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Bridge Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 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. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Throwley Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Sutton Court Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Homefield Park
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B2230
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Throwley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St James' Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Bank Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Manor Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Thomas Wall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Nicholas Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1