WATERLOO ROAD, SM1 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM1 4LS

WATERLOO ROAD, SM1 4LS, Sutton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.77 per 1,000 population. This SM1 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM1 4LS, encompassing approximately 6079 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM1 4LS area, explore the SM1 4LS 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 (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM1 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterloo Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cowper Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 2

WATERLOO ROAD, SM1 4LS 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.77900.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.640.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Vehicle crime40.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92.30125.00%
Drugs21.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.33-93.33%
Burglary10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.951400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6466.67%
Vehicle crime40.82100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences124.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.33100.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.32-42.86%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Other theft20.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 202415
February 20241
January 202415
December 202312
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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 2 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
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 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 4LS postcode area is presented below.

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