WHITLAND ROAD, SM5 1QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 1QS

WHITLAND ROAD, SM5 1QS, Sutton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This SM5 1QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM5 postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM5 1QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 1QS, encompassing approximately 5717 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SM5 1QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Torre Walk with total crimes: 6
  • Woburn Road with total crimes: 4

WHITLAND ROAD, SM5 1QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.79-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour153.3287.50%
Public order82.62166.67%
Vehicle crime51.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.002100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.850.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.70-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour133.1562.50%
Public order52.27-54.55%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft20.35-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-71.43%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.6222.58%
Public order116.6522.22%
Other theft101.9242.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.7528.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.57-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.40250.00%
Shoplifting61.22-14.29%
Other crime21.050.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.6440.91%
Public order95.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.57350.00%
Other theft71.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.22250.00%
Shoplifting71.22250.00%
Burglary41.22-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.57-24.14%
Burglary73.85250.00%
Other theft31.22-72.73%
Public order30.52200.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-77.78%
Drugs20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35-60.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.4238.10%
Other theft115.07266.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.9280.00%
Vehicle crime61.57100.00%
Shoplifting51.05-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%
Public order10.17-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.440.00%
Shoplifting63.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.870.00%
Public order50.870.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 20232
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
May 20241
April 202418
January 202438
December 202331
November 202322
October 202329
September 202321

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Torre Walk
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 3. Woburn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Duke Of Edinburgh Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Whitland Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 6. Green Wrythe Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Wendling Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Twyford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Paul'S Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Wigmore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Wrythe Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whitby Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Paisley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tweeddale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tewkesbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Titchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Waltham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Welhouse Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Prince Of Wales' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1