SHORTS ROAD, SM5 2PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 2PA

SHORTS ROAD, SM5 2PA, Sutton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population. This SM5 2PA 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 2PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 2PA, encompassing approximately 2671 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 2PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Court Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Wallace Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Honeywood Walk with total crimes: 2

SHORTS ROAD, SM5 2PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6120.00%
Vehicle crime34.49200.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.75-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.740.00%
Shoplifting33.740.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 order10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9860.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.50200.00%
Shoplifting31.12-66.67%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.36800.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.37-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.87200.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.740.00%
Public order33.3750.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.8750.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.990.00%
Shoplifting31.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
September 20238

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Court Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wallace Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Honeywood Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Pound Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Coleridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Corrib Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Browning Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wynash Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Rosefield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wales Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Walnut Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Rayner Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Doral Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1