RUTHERFORD CLOSE, SM2 5DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM2 5DR

RUTHERFORD CLOSE, SM2 5DR, Sutton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This SM2 5DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM2 postcode area, which has experienced 156 crimes and a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM2 5DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM2 5DR, encompassing approximately 3500 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM2 5DR area, explore the SM2 5DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM2 5DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cedar Road with total crimes: 9
  • Cedar Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Sutton Court Road with total crimes: 4

RUTHERFORD CLOSE, SM2 5DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.4381.82%
Violence and sexual offences125.711100.00%
Public order53.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.8637.50%
Drugs23.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.00-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.14-57.89%
Drugs32.290.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.7190.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.43500.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.43-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour102.86-9.09%
Other theft32.86-40.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.7116.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.0022.22%
Other theft53.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.430.00%
Burglary42.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 20248
January 202419
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 202411
January 202420
December 202310
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM2 5DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cedar Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Cedar Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Sutton Court Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ambleside Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Waterloo Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albion Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Clowser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Shott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Lind Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Montana Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carshalton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Langley Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Albert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1