DORSET ROAD, SM2 6HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM2 6HX

DORSET ROAD, SM2 6HX, Sutton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population. This SM2 6HX 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 6HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM2 6HX, encompassing approximately 3109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM2 6HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holland Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • California Close with total crimes: 3
  • Northdown Road with total crimes: 3

DORSET ROAD, SM2 6HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.40-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.8950.00%
Vehicle crime21.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.43175.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.540.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4750.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Shoplifting31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

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 offences42.89-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Public order20.960.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.14250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 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
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 6HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holland Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. California Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northdown Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bradley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Kings Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Yarbridge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lymbourne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hardegray Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. The Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sinclair Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1