ORCHARD ROAD, SM1 2QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 2QA

ORCHARD ROAD, SM1 2QA, Sutton has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.20 per 1,000 population. This SM1 2QA 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 2QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 2QA, encompassing approximately 7273 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 2QA area, explore the SM1 2QA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SM1 2QA area, visit the SM1 2QA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

SM1 2QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Crown Road with total crimes: 10

ORCHARD ROAD, SM1 2QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2813.2027.27%
Anti-social behaviour243.8526.32%
Shoplifting173.3088.89%
Other theft72.34133.33%
Vehicle crime50.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.6925.00%
Public order40.69-50.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.62-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour193.025.56%
Shoplifting92.610.00%
Public order81.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-25.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.4111.11%
Anti-social behaviour184.12-14.29%
Shoplifting92.47-62.50%
Robbery51.24150.00%
Other theft40.69-55.56%
Public order40.550.00%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Vehicle crime40.5533.33%
Theft from the person30.55-40.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.1617.39%
Shoplifting243.7141.18%
Anti-social behaviour213.30-25.00%
Other theft92.8912.50%
Theft from the person51.240.00%
Public order40.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-25.00%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.7540.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.85-28.12%
Shoplifting173.1630.77%
Other theft82.34-27.27%
Public order61.1050.00%
Theft from the person50.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.550.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.14-80.00%
Robbery10.14-80.00%

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 offences3216.0828.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.40-4.76%
Shoplifting132.758.33%
Other theft111.79-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.5166.67%
Theft from the person51.3725.00%
Burglary50.6966.67%
Robbery50.69-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.69-33.33%
Public order40.55-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.55-25.00%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.264.17%
Anti-social behaviour213.44-4.55%
Other theft132.89-7.14%
Shoplifting121.79-20.00%
Public order91.650.00%
Robbery61.24500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.82-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.8250.00%
Theft from the person40.82100.00%
Bicycle theft40.55100.00%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Drugs20.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.300.00%
Shoplifting153.020.00%
Other theft142.060.00%
Public order91.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.240.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
April 202418
January 202421
December 202328
November 202320
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
April 202430
January 202427
December 202323
November 202332
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 20249
January 202424
December 202317
November 202313
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. High Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Crown Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Vale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Bushey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wings Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. West Sutton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St James' Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thomas Wall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Nicholas Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Greenford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wilcox Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sutton Garage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St James Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Norman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Robin Hood Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Falcourt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1