BENHILTON GARDENS, SM1 3BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 3BS

BENHILTON GARDENS, SM1 3BS, Sutton has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This SM1 3BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM1 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM1 3BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 3BS, encompassing approximately 7390 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 3BS area, explore the SM1 3BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

SM1 3BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Brunswick Road with total crimes: 10
  • The Green with total crimes: 5

BENHILTON GARDENS, SM1 3BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour338.93120.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.47-45.45%
Shoplifting61.62100.00%
Other theft50.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.680.00%
Public order40.54300.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.664.76%
Anti-social behaviour152.987.14%
Vehicle crime72.03133.33%
Other theft40.950.00%
Drugs40.54100.00%
Robbery30.54200.00%
Shoplifting30.41-81.25%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.2831.25%
Shoplifting162.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-12.50%
Public order50.9566.67%
Other theft40.6833.33%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.84-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson82.1714.29%
Shoplifting81.0860.00%
Burglary41.08-33.33%
Drugs30.540.00%
Public order30.4150.00%
Other theft30.41-57.14%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.4216.67%
Violence and sexual offences212.8416.67%
Other theft72.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.9540.00%
Burglary60.95200.00%
Shoplifting50.8125.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Robbery30.41-25.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.27100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour182.44-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson52.44150.00%
Robbery40.680.00%
Shoplifting40.54-20.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Public order30.41-25.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.840.00%
Vehicle crime52.570.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Public order40.680.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
April 202415
January 202414
December 202321
November 202321
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20243
January 202416
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202422
January 202421
December 202316
November 202321
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 3BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Brunswick Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Green
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cressingham Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Lewis Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Benhill Wood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Bushey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Keswick Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Jengar Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Sorrento Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Angel Hill Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Glena Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Vale Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Deans Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hunting Gate Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Chilworth Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Benfleet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Montrose Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Bushey Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1