SM1 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 1SP

SM1 1SP, Sutton has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.65 per 1,000 population. This SM1 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 1SP, encompassing approximately 7481 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 1SP area, explore the SM1 1SP 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 (30.30% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (192.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)

SM1 1SP 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

SM1 1SP 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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.6530.30%
Shoplifting385.75192.31%
Anti-social behaviour255.0813.64%
Other theft143.34133.33%
Public order101.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.3433.33%
Theft from the person71.07250.00%
Vehicle crime70.94133.33%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.414.76%
Shoplifting132.94-18.75%
Public order121.7433.33%
Other theft61.60-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson60.800.00%
Burglary30.80-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.40-50.00%
Theft from the person20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences3316.17-32.65%
Anti-social behaviour214.41-22.22%
Shoplifting162.81-51.52%
Other theft112.14-26.67%
Public order91.47-30.77%
Robbery81.2014.29%
Burglary71.070.00%
Vehicle crime60.9420.00%
Theft from the person40.80-71.43%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4924.8616.67%
Shoplifting336.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.41-12.90%
Other theft153.61-16.67%
Theft from the person142.00-6.67%
Public order131.8730.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7410.00%
Burglary71.47250.00%
Robbery70.9475.00%
Vehicle crime50.94150.00%
Drugs40.6733.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4424.3391.30%
Violence and sexual offences425.88-23.64%
Anti-social behaviour315.6155.00%
Other theft184.14-37.93%
Theft from the person152.41-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.00-33.33%
Public order101.340.00%
Robbery41.34-63.64%
Drugs30.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-77.78%
Burglary20.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.27-85.71%

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 offences5527.931.85%
Other theft297.3561.11%
Shoplifting233.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.07-28.57%
Theft from the person182.675.88%
Criminal damage and arson152.41-11.76%
Robbery112.0037.50%
Public order101.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime91.3428.57%
Bicycle theft71.2016.67%
Burglary60.940.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5426.8725.58%
Anti-social behaviour287.2216.67%
Shoplifting233.74-11.54%
Other theft183.07-18.18%
Theft from the person172.41142.86%
Criminal damage and arson172.27142.86%
Public order142.2716.67%
Robbery81.87100.00%
Vehicle crime71.0775.00%
Burglary60.9420.00%
Bicycle theft60.8050.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.520.00%
Shoplifting265.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.480.00%
Other theft223.210.00%
Public order122.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.600.00%
Theft from the person70.940.00%
Burglary50.940.00%
Robbery40.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
April 202421
January 202427
December 202331
November 202320
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202433
April 202433
January 202449
December 202342
November 202355
October 202354
September 202343

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202411
January 202415
December 202318
November 202329
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 202310
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.00 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
September 202326

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 202414
December 202315
November 202318
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 202315
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 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
September 20234

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 1SP 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. 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. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Wings Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. St James' Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Thomas Wall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Nicholas Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Greenford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wilcox Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Rosebery Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1