WORCESTER ROAD, SM2 6PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM2 6PQ

WORCESTER ROAD, SM2 6PQ, Sutton has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.89 per 1,000 population. This SM2 6PQ 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 6PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM2 6PQ, encompassing approximately 6520 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (92.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

SM2 6PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cedar Road with total crimes: 9
  • Bridge Road with total crimes: 8
  • Orme Road with total crimes: 8

WORCESTER ROAD, SM2 6PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2710.8992.86%
Violence and sexual offences184.14-21.74%
Public order62.7650.00%
Shoplifting50.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61200.00%
Theft from the person30.4650.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.282200.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.530.00%
Other theft42.15300.00%
Public order40.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.59533.33%
Anti-social behaviour132.910.00%
Burglary71.990.00%
Theft from the person41.070.00%
Other theft40.61300.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs62.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.92-82.35%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.15-87.50%
Robbery10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.89-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences173.22-19.05%
Other theft82.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2325.00%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Robbery30.46200.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Public order30.46-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.5827.78%
Violence and sexual offences213.53-27.59%
Public order73.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.61300.00%
Burglary30.61-57.14%
Other theft30.46-72.73%
Theft from the person20.46-60.00%
Robbery10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.72-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour184.455.88%
Other theft112.7683.33%
Burglary71.69133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.07200.00%
Shoplifting60.92100.00%
Theft from the person50.92400.00%
Public order40.77-42.86%
Drugs40.610.00%
Robbery40.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.600.00%
Public order72.610.00%
Vehicle crime61.070.00%
Other theft60.920.00%
Robbery40.920.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
April 202413
January 202421
December 202323
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 20241
April 202419
March 20243
January 202417
December 202321
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20246
January 20243
November 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 6PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cedar Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Bridge Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 3. Orme Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Sutton
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. The Quadrant
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cedar Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Worcester Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Ambleside Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Homefield Park
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westmoreland Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bank Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Walnut Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Christchurch Park
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Abbotsleigh Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Tapestry Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sutton Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Public order1