DENMARK GARDENS, SM5 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 2JL

DENMARK GARDENS, SM5 2JL, Sutton has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.31 per 1,000 population. This SM5 2JL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM5 postcode area, which has experienced 206 crimes and a crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM5 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 2JL, encompassing approximately 4835 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Denmark Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Dover Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 3

DENMARK GARDENS, SM5 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.520.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.480.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
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 order10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1033.33%
Vehicle crime73.31133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.45150.00%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Public order30.830.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.419.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.48100.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Public order30.62-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-77.78%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
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 offences118.89-47.62%
Public order112.28175.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.2880.00%
Vehicle crime41.86300.00%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.34-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.030.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
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 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.900.00%
Vehicle crime61.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.240.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202412
January 202416
December 202312
November 202311
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Denmark Gardens
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Dover Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Langcroft Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wrythe Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Grove Mill Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Papermill Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hollymead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Parkfields Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Arcadia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carshalton (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Wrythe Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Jay Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Shepley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dale Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Home Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1