SM1 4EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 4EB

SM1 4EB, Sutton has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.80 per 1,000 population. This SM1 4EB 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 4EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 4EB, encompassing approximately 8483 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 4EB area, explore the SM1 4EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (10.34% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (214.29% increase)

SM1 4EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Crown Road with total crimes: 10

SM1 4EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3217.8010.34%
Violence and sexual offences313.77-3.12%
Shoplifting223.65214.29%
Other theft172.5988.89%
Public order132.00333.33%
Vehicle crime81.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.94166.67%
Theft from the person70.940.00%
Drugs60.83100.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.083100.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.770.00%
Other theft93.420.00%
Shoplifting71.060.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Public order30.350.00%
Drugs30.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.30%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.913600.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.360.00%
Other theft121.530.00%
Shoplifting101.410.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Public order60.710.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Theft from the person40.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.78%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.3912.50%
Anti-social behaviour315.3014.81%
Public order153.65150.00%
Shoplifting151.77-31.82%
Other theft141.77-22.22%
Theft from the person91.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.83100.00%
Robbery40.71-20.00%
Drugs30.4750.00%
Burglary30.35-25.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.27-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour274.723.85%
Shoplifting223.1857.14%
Other theft182.59-18.18%
Theft from the person152.1215.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.77-9.09%
Public order61.18-25.00%
Robbery50.71-37.50%
Burglary40.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.35-50.00%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.926.82%
Anti-social behaviour265.54-3.70%
Other theft223.0637.50%
Shoplifting142.59-6.67%
Theft from the person131.65-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson111.53-38.89%
Public order81.300.00%
Robbery80.9460.00%
Vehicle crime70.9440.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.180.00%
Theft from the person162.120.00%
Other theft161.890.00%
Shoplifting151.890.00%
Public order81.770.00%
Robbery50.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.590.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
April 202413
January 202431
December 202327
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20246
January 202415
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202432
May 20241
April 202437
February 20241
January 202445
December 202340
November 202347
October 202344

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202412
January 202414
December 202318
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
April 202410
January 202415
December 202322
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20244
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM1 4EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Lodge Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Brunswick Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Keswick Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Litchfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Benhill Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Throwley Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Belsize Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oakhill Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cressingham Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Thicket Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lower Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lewis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gem Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Nightclub
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Manor Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Clowser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Shott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Dovercourt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Milford Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1