GROVE ROAD, SM1 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 2AJ

GROVE ROAD, SM1 2AJ, Sutton has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.26 per 1,000 population. This SM1 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 2AJ, encompassing approximately 3783 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 2AJ area, explore the SM1 2AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (1200.00% increase)

SM1 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Bridge Road with total crimes: 8

GROVE ROAD, SM1 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.26-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour196.8726.67%
Shoplifting135.021200.00%
Public order73.44-41.67%
Theft from the person61.8550.00%
Other theft61.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5966.67%
Burglary31.32200.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.502700.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.400.00%
Public order123.970.00%
Theft from the person43.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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 person21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

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 theft21.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.68866.67%
Anti-social behaviour187.670.00%
Burglary74.760.00%
Shoplifting51.850.00%
Theft from the person51.320.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Bicycle theft31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

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
Drugs63.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.59-88.46%
Public order20.79-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-91.67%
Robbery10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, 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 offences2628.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.870.00%
Other theft124.7671.43%
Public order123.1733.33%
Shoplifting83.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1175.00%
Burglary61.85100.00%
Robbery61.59500.00%
Theft from the person51.5966.67%
Drugs41.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 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 offences2624.32-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour186.87-10.00%
Shoplifting164.76100.00%
Public order94.2350.00%
Other theft72.38-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Burglary31.06-70.00%
Theft from the person30.79-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.79-66.67%
Robbery10.26-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.0414.29%
Anti-social behaviour208.46-16.67%
Other theft165.2945.45%
Burglary104.23233.33%
Shoplifting82.6414.29%
Robbery82.11166.67%
Theft from the person72.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.850.00%
Public order61.59-60.00%
Drugs51.59150.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.06200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.34-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour247.4020.00%
Public order156.34150.00%
Other theft113.970.00%
Shoplifting72.9116.67%
Vehicle crime71.85600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8520.00%
Burglary31.59-40.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Theft from the person30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-90.91%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.190.00%
Other theft115.290.00%
Bicycle theft112.910.00%
Public order62.910.00%
Shoplifting61.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Burglary51.320.00%
Theft from the person41.320.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
April 20244
March 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 20241
April 202429
March 20243
January 202426
December 202326
November 202332
October 202328
September 202331

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
April 202418
January 202418
December 202318
November 202320
October 202324
September 202320

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 202316
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 202311

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20246
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 2AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridge Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 4. Orme Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Sutton
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. The Quadrant
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Worcester Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Homefield Park
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B2230
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Throwley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cheam Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Bank Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Tormead Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Grove Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sutton Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Falcourt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1