PRIOR AVENUE, SM2 5HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM2 5HX

PRIOR AVENUE, SM2 5HX, Sutton has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.00 per 1,000 population. This SM2 5HX 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 5HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM2 5HX, encompassing approximately 2001 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM2 5HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albion Road with total crimes: 3
  • Willis Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Staplehurst Road with total crimes: 2

PRIOR AVENUE, SM2 5HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.00500.00%
Public order13.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.0050.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-50.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00200.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.50400.00%
Vehicle crime32.500.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albion Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Willis Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Staplehurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Downside Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Beeches Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1