BASILDON CLOSE, SM2 5QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM2 5QJ

BASILDON CLOSE, SM2 5QJ, Sutton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.15 per 1,000 population. This SM2 5QJ 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 5QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM2 5QJ, encompassing approximately 4820 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM2 5QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingswood Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Westmoreland Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Yarbridge Close with total crimes: 2

BASILDON CLOSE, SM2 5QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.15-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66300.00%
Other theft20.830.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.70-50.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.77-33.33%
Burglary41.660.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Other theft30.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.490.00%
Public order20.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.15-40.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.73-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.07150.00%
Burglary11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20244
January 20248
December 202312
November 202320
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20244
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingswood Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westmoreland Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Yarbridge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hardegray Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Sinclair Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chipstead Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Basinghall Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Basildon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gatton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mottistone Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Dunsbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nettlecombe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Homeland Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cotswold Road
    Total1
    Drugs1