NORTH STREET, SM5 2HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 2HJ

NORTH STREET, SM5 2HJ, Sutton has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.14 per 1,000 population. This SM5 2HJ 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 2HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 2HJ, encompassing approximately 4719 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (1600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

SM5 2HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jay Mews with total crimes: 13
  • Papermill Close with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

NORTH STREET, SM5 2HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.141600.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.18-26.32%
Public order52.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Burglary20.850.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.030.00%
Public order33.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.120.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.42-80.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3272.73%
Vehicle crime64.03100.00%
Other theft51.2766.67%
Public order51.0666.67%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Public order30.64-72.73%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.26-15.38%
Public order112.33175.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3360.00%
Other theft41.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 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 offences138.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.06150.00%
Public order41.060.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Robbery30.6450.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-83.33%

In September 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 offences138.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.750.00%
Vehicle crime61.480.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
April 202410
January 202419
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
December 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jay Mews
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Papermill Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wrythe Green Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. William Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nutfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Culvers Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grove Mill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. North Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Dover Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Langcroft Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hollymead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Camden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Wrythe Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cooper Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bucklers' Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Denmark Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Nightingale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. St James Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. St Andrews Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1