SHERWOOD PARK ROAD, SM1 2SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 2SQ

SHERWOOD PARK ROAD, SM1 2SQ, Sutton has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.95 per 1,000 population. This SM1 2SQ 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 2SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 2SQ, encompassing approximately 5830 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (360.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

SM1 2SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Bridge Road with total crimes: 8

SHERWOOD PARK ROAD, SM1 2SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.95360.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.9427.78%
Anti-social behaviour153.9450.00%
Other theft72.5775.00%
Public order61.20-33.33%
Theft from the person51.03150.00%
Vehicle crime40.86300.00%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.09-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour103.09-41.18%
Public order91.7228.57%
Shoplifting51.54-54.55%
Other theft40.860.00%
Burglary20.69-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.35-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour173.2630.77%
Shoplifting112.9210.00%
Public order71.89-12.50%
Burglary51.2066.67%
Other theft40.86-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Theft from the person20.34-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Robbery10.34-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.81-19.23%
Other theft143.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.408.33%
Theft from the person122.23-14.29%
Shoplifting102.06-64.29%
Public order81.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.37200.00%
Robbery41.03100.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2819.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.80-16.13%
Other theft164.46-5.88%
Theft from the person142.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.40-20.00%
Public order62.0650.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-50.00%
Robbery20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-80.00%
Burglary20.34-60.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.4734.78%
Other theft175.3254.55%
Theft from the person162.9223.08%
Anti-social behaviour152.74-11.76%
Shoplifting142.5727.27%
Criminal damage and arson102.4025.00%
Vehicle crime61.7220.00%
Robbery51.03400.00%
Burglary50.86-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.860.00%
Public order40.69-55.56%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.940.00%
Theft from the person132.920.00%
Shoplifting112.230.00%
Other theft111.890.00%
Public order91.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.540.00%
Burglary61.370.00%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 202417
January 202413
December 202312
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 202414
December 202316
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20245
April 202411
January 202410
December 202328
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 202412
December 202314
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
April 202419
January 202421
December 202326
November 202331
October 202323

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 2 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 2SQ 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. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridge Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 4. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Orme Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Homefield Park
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B2230
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Throwley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St James' Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cheam Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thomas Wall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Nicholas Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Norman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Robin Hood Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Tormead Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Grove Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Sutton Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Falcourt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1