LONDON ROAD, SM3 9BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM3 9BN

LONDON ROAD, SM3 9BN, Sutton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population. This SM3 9BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM3 postcode area, which has experienced 112 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM3 9BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM3 9BN, encompassing approximately 3090 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

SM3 9BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westbourne Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Creston Way with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

LONDON ROAD, SM3 9BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.68275.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.85200.00%
Other theft32.91-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft127.44500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.85-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.62-42.86%
Other theft21.29-33.33%
Public order20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.44133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.26-53.33%
Other theft32.260.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0366.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences98.0980.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9120.00%
Vehicle crime31.94-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.71-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-28.57%
Burglary51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.6266.67%
Other theft21.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.260.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202315
October 20239
September 20235
August 202313

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
August 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202412
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

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

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM3 9BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westbourne Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Creston Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 4. Salcombe Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Dunster Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Caversham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Beechmore Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stonecot Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Warner Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Churchlands Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Trafalgar Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Carters Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stonecot Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1