FARM CLOSE, SM2 5HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM2 5HZ

FARM CLOSE, SM2 5HZ, Sutton has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population. This SM2 5HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM2 postcode area, which has experienced 33 crimes and a crime rate of 1.07 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM2 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM2 5HZ, encompassing approximately 2135 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SM2 5HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albion Road with total crimes: 2
  • Radcliffe Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Barrow Hedges Way with total crimes: 1

FARM CLOSE, SM2 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 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 offences63.75100.00%
Public order12.810.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4150.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.62-20.00%
Public order31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

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 offences55.15400.00%
Vehicle crime32.34200.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.15-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Burglary10.94-75.00%

In August 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.87-42.86%
Other theft11.870.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.620.00%
Burglary23.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20232
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Albion Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Radcliffe Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Barrow Hedges Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Staplehurst Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Close
    Total1
    Burglary1