WEST STREET, SM1 1SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 1SG

WEST STREET, SM1 1SG, Sutton has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.56 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1SG 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 1SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1SG, encompassing approximately 7124 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (192.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM1 1SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • High Street with total crimes: 15

WEST STREET, SM1 1SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences4624.5615.00%
Shoplifting386.46192.31%
Anti-social behaviour255.330.00%
Other theft183.51260.00%
Public order142.53-22.22%
Theft from the person91.97350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2614.29%
Vehicle crime71.12250.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Burglary30.4250.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.425.26%
Anti-social behaviour255.618.70%
Public order183.51100.00%
Shoplifting132.53-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson71.820.00%
Other theft50.98-64.29%
Drugs30.700.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.28-66.67%
Theft from the person20.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.81-28.30%
Anti-social behaviour235.33-20.69%
Shoplifting163.23-51.52%
Other theft142.25-17.65%
Robbery91.9728.57%
Public order91.26-50.00%
Burglary61.260.00%
Theft from the person60.84-57.14%
Vehicle crime60.8420.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Bicycle theft30.42200.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5327.9312.77%
Shoplifting337.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.63-6.45%
Public order184.0750.00%
Other theft172.53-10.53%
Theft from the person142.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.9710.00%
Robbery71.5475.00%
Burglary60.98200.00%
Vehicle crime50.8466.67%
Drugs40.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.09-18.97%
Shoplifting446.6091.30%
Anti-social behaviour316.1840.91%
Other theft194.35-34.48%
Theft from the person162.67-15.79%
Public order122.259.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.68-33.33%
Drugs41.4033.33%
Robbery40.56-71.43%
Vehicle crime30.56-72.73%
Burglary20.42-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.28-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5831.163.57%
Other theft298.1445.00%
Shoplifting234.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.23-24.14%
Theft from the person193.0911.76%
Criminal damage and arson152.67-28.57%
Robbery142.1155.56%
Vehicle crime111.9737.50%
Public order111.54-35.29%
Burglary71.5416.67%
Bicycle theft70.9816.67%
Drugs30.980.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5630.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour297.860.00%
Shoplifting234.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.230.00%
Other theft202.950.00%
Theft from the person172.810.00%
Public order172.390.00%
Robbery92.390.00%
Vehicle crime81.260.00%
Burglary61.120.00%
Bicycle theft60.840.00%
Drugs30.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
April 202414
January 202417
December 202319
November 202329
October 202320

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
April 202423
January 202429
December 202331
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 48.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202440
April 202438
January 202453
December 202347
November 202358
October 202356

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
April 20249
January 202418
December 202312
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202413
April 202416
January 202433
December 202344
November 202323
October 202323

A total of 83 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20246
January 202414
December 202316
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 1SG 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. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. High Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Crown Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lodge Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Orme Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Litchfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Benhill Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Throwley Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 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. 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