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

Overview of Crime in SM5 2HU

NORTH STREET, SM5 2HU, Sutton has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.10 per 1,000 population. This SM5 2HU 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 2HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 2HU, encompassing approximately 3965 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SM5 2HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Papermill Close with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 4

NORTH STREET, SM5 2HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.10-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.78-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.7725.00%
Public order51.2625.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.540.00%
Public order44.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.770.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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 order10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 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 offences108.32-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.5266.67%
Vehicle crime51.2666.67%
Other theft41.2633.33%
Public order31.0150.00%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3255.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Public order20.76-66.67%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.33-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour82.27-33.33%
Public order62.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-57.14%
Other theft30.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Shoplifting10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.6345.45%
Anti-social behaviour124.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0375.00%
Other theft51.77400.00%
Burglary41.26300.00%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.770.00%
Vehicle crime52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
April 202411
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

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 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Papermill Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wallace Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Arcadia Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 7. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Lakin Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Honeywood Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grove Mill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Brookside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pound Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. North Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Dover Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Langcroft Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hollymead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Camden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Denmark Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Doral Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1