WESTMEAD ROAD, SM1 4HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 4HX

WESTMEAD ROAD, SM1 4HX, Sutton has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.09 per 1,000 population. This SM1 4HX 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 4HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 4HX, encompassing approximately 7658 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM1 4HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Keswick Close with total crimes: 6
  • Waterloo Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cowper Avenue with total crimes: 2

WESTMEAD ROAD, SM1 4HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.09-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences91.5780.00%
Public order51.180.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Other theft30.39200.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour133.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70400.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163.661500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.090.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
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 offences10.13-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.4011.76%
Anti-social behaviour92.48125.00%
Vehicle crime71.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.91200.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.7070.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.52200.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-33.33%
Other theft20.260.00%
Public order20.26100.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.18-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences101.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Other theft20.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Public order20.260.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
May 20241
April 202416
February 20241
January 202419
December 202317
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 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 4HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Keswick Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Waterloo Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cowper Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Thicket Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lower Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Clowser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Shott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Corrib Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harold Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Princes Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Godstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Thicket Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Montpelier Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Constance Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Avon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lind Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Montana Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1