WRYTHE LANE, SM5 2RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 2RR

WRYTHE LANE, SM5 2RR, Sutton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This SM5 2RR 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 2RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 2RR, encompassing approximately 3061 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Public order: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 2RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Denyer Close with total crimes: 6
  • Wrythe Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

WRYTHE LANE, SM5 2RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order67.51-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.96-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Other theft31.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-66.67%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.97-5.88%
Public order105.23400.00%
Other theft63.2720.00%
Vehicle crime61.96500.00%
Shoplifting61.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-42.86%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.33240.00%
Shoplifting95.55350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.94250.00%
Other theft52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6333.33%
Burglary21.310.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.51-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Other theft30.98-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-40.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.65-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.9575.00%
Other theft106.86400.00%
Vehicle crime53.27400.00%
Shoplifting51.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.63100.00%
Burglary41.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-57.14%
Robbery20.980.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.9216.67%
Shoplifting62.29-71.43%
Public order41.9633.33%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.95-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences146.86-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.57-64.71%
Vehicle crime51.96-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.630.00%
Public order30.9850.00%
Other theft20.98-75.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2426.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.880.00%
Other theft85.550.00%
Vehicle crime62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 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
August 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 202416
December 202317
November 20235
October 202321
September 202312
August 202314
July 202318

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310
September 20232
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237
August 20236
July 202317

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236
August 202321
July 202324

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Denyer Close
    Total6
    Public order5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Wrythe Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Marfleet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Byne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Seven Acres
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wendling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Prince Of Wales' Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Farmington Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Royston Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gassiot Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Temple Way
    Total1
    Drugs1