ELM GROVE, SM1 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 4EX

ELM GROVE, SM1 4EX, Sutton has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.20 per 1,000 population. This SM1 4EX 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 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 4EX, encompassing approximately 8624 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (8.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-2.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)

SM1 4EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • High Street with total crimes: 15

ELM GROVE, SM1 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3718.208.82%
Violence and sexual offences334.29-2.94%
Shoplifting263.83100.00%
Other theft163.0177.78%
Public order111.8657.14%
Vehicle crime71.28250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.8140.00%
Drugs60.81500.00%
Theft from the person60.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3412.5261.90%
Violence and sexual offences343.94-15.00%
Shoplifting133.940.00%
Other theft91.51-25.00%
Public order71.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.15-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour214.64-38.24%
Shoplifting132.44-55.17%
Other theft121.51-14.29%
Robbery71.39133.33%
Public order70.81-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.810.00%
Drugs40.7033.33%
Burglary40.460.00%
Theft from the person40.46-55.56%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.9437.14%
Anti-social behaviour345.57-10.53%
Shoplifting293.943.57%
Other theft143.36-12.50%
Public order121.6271.43%
Theft from the person91.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.04-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.81100.00%
Burglary40.7033.33%
Drugs30.460.00%
Robbery30.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3819.3622.58%
Violence and sexual offences354.41-27.08%
Shoplifting284.0655.56%
Other theft163.25-23.81%
Theft from the person151.8615.38%
Criminal damage and arson121.740.00%
Public order71.39-12.50%
Robbery40.81-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.46-57.14%
Drugs30.35-25.00%
Burglary30.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.3420.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.573.33%
Other theft213.5931.25%
Shoplifting182.445.88%
Theft from the person132.09-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson121.51-20.00%
Robbery91.3912.50%
Public order81.040.00%
Vehicle crime70.9375.00%
Burglary70.8175.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-33.33%
Drugs40.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.48-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour304.643.45%
Shoplifting173.48-26.09%
Theft from the person161.97220.00%
Other theft161.86-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson151.86275.00%
Robbery81.74166.67%
Public order80.93-38.46%
Bicycle theft60.93200.00%
Burglary40.7033.33%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.750.00%
Shoplifting233.360.00%
Other theft192.670.00%
Public order132.200.00%
Theft from the person51.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.460.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
April 202421
January 202434
December 202338
November 202331
October 202330
September 202329

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 39.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202434
April 202440
January 202448
December 202335
November 202348
October 202340
September 202341

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 202315
September 20234

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202412
January 202414
December 202316
November 202321
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202413
April 202413
January 202429
December 202328
November 202318
October 202317
September 202323

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 202316
September 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
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 4EX 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. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. High Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Crown Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Lodge Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Brunswick Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Beech Tree Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Keswick Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Litchfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Benhill Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Throwley Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Belsize Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oakhill Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lenham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marshall'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Vale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Bushey Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cressingham Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lewis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gem Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 24. The Green
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 25. Dovercourt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Milford Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Manor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Thomas Wall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1