LIMES AVENUE, SM5 2AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 2AA

LIMES AVENUE, SM5 2AA, Sutton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.27 per 1,000 population. This SM5 2AA 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 2AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 2AA, encompassing approximately 7494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM5 2AA area, explore the SM5 2AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-57.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SM5 2AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blake Close with total crimes: 7
  • Denyer Close with total crimes: 6
  • Sweetbriar Avenue with total crimes: 3

LIMES AVENUE, SM5 2AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.27-57.69%
Public order61.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime30.67-57.14%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.6773.33%
Vehicle crime73.47600.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.9340.00%
Other theft40.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Public order20.27-33.33%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.1415.38%
Anti-social behaviour52.0025.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Public order30.4050.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.47-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-33.33%
Public order20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.5428.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.4050.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143.74-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Public order20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.9462.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.4710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Public order20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.130.00%
Vehicle crime101.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Public order20.270.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202426
December 202315
November 202313
October 202318
September 202314
August 202326
July 202316

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 202310

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM5 2AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blake Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Denyer Close
    Total6
    Public order5
    Other crime1
  • 3. Sweetbriar Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Culvers Retreat
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Otter Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Green Wrythe Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Home Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Buckhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Agatha'S Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bisham Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Shap Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wigmore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Woburn Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Welhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Groveside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Green Wrythe Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1