DUCHESS CLOSE, SM1 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 3BU

DUCHESS CLOSE, SM1 3BU, Sutton has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This SM1 3BU 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 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 3BU, encompassing approximately 7708 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SM1 3BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brunswick Road with total crimes: 8
  • Keswick Close with total crimes: 6
  • Benhill Avenue with total crimes: 4

DUCHESS CLOSE, SM1 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour146.75-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences111.82-26.67%
Other theft71.43133.33%
Vehicle crime50.9125.00%
Public order50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.721400.00%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.801500.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.080.00%
Drugs51.040.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.8828.57%
Anti-social behaviour112.3383.33%
Vehicle crime71.43133.33%
Public order50.91400.00%
Other theft40.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-40.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.9340.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.7866.67%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.26-33.33%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour144.807.69%
Violence and sexual offences101.82-9.09%
Burglary31.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.39-25.00%
Other theft30.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.108.33%
Violence and sexual offences111.69-31.25%
Other theft51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.080.00%
Other theft51.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
April 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 202314
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
May 20241
April 202416
February 20241
January 202418
December 202314
November 202310
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brunswick Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Keswick Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Benhill Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Waterloo Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oakhill Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cowper Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cressingham Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Thicket Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lower Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harold Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Princes Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dovercourt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Milford Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Godstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Thicket Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Montpelier Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Constance Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Avon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1