WHITBY ROAD, SM1 3LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 3LY

WHITBY ROAD, SM1 3LY, Sutton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This SM1 3LY 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 3LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 3LY, encompassing approximately 3533 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SM1 3LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Duke Of Edinburgh Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whitland Road with total crimes: 3

WHITBY ROAD, SM1 3LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.91-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.83100.00%
Other theft42.26300.00%
Public order41.1333.33%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.511100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.400.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.28-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.23-65.38%
Anti-social behaviour42.55100.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order20.57-81.82%
Other theft20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.1113.04%
Public order117.3683.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.1140.00%
Other theft61.9820.00%
Shoplifting61.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.72187.50%
Shoplifting76.51250.00%
Public order61.9850.00%
Other theft51.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.42400.00%
Burglary21.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.92-60.00%
Burglary62.26200.00%
Public order41.70300.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-40.00%
Other theft20.85-75.00%
Shoplifting20.57-60.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.130.00%
Other theft85.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.260.00%
Shoplifting51.980.00%
Vehicle crime51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
June 20241
April 20249
January 202426
December 202323
November 20238
October 202320

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Duke Of Edinburgh Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Whitland Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Wendling Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wrythe Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Surrey Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Whitby Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prince Of Wales' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grennell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Aultone Way
    Total1
    Public order1