MIDDLETON ROAD, SM5 1HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 1HU

MIDDLETON ROAD, SM5 1HU, Sutton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population. This SM5 1HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM5 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.02 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM5 1HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 1HU, encompassing approximately 3249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 1HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blake Close with total crimes: 7
  • Linton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Shrewsbury Road with total crimes: 5

MIDDLETON ROAD, SM5 1HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.7712.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.5475.00%
Burglary42.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.396.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.92100.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-57.14%
Drugs10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.8515.38%
Vehicle crime74.62250.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9285.71%
Anti-social behaviour54.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-50.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.62-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8525.00%
Public order31.54-25.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-66.67%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.540.00%
Vehicle crime63.3920.00%
Public order41.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-71.43%
Other theft21.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.23180.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.31-45.00%
Vehicle crime53.390.00%
Other theft41.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-77.78%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.770.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202416
December 202315
November 202313
October 20237
September 202311
August 202311
July 202320

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

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234
August 202314
July 20235

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM5 1HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blake Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Linton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Shrewsbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peony Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Selby Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lark Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Agatha'S Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bisham Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Shap Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Batley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Buckhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mill Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sibton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Alban'S Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1