WALLACE CRESCENT, SM5 3SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 3SX

WALLACE CRESCENT, SM5 3SX, Sutton has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This SM5 3SX 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 3SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 3SX, encompassing approximately 3908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 3SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Wallace Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

WALLACE CRESCENT, SM5 3SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.70-21.43%
Vehicle crime72.810.00%
Burglary51.790.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.65133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.58-20.00%
Shoplifting31.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5466.67%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.09-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Shoplifting30.77-66.67%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.65800.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.30-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In November 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 offences86.14700.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-83.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.19-11.11%
Shoplifting62.050.00%
Public order51.54400.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-85.71%
Drugs10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.300.00%
Shoplifting61.790.00%
Vehicle crime41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
April 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM5 3SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wallace Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Honeywood Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Carshalton Park Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ruskin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Brookside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Pound Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wynash Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Rosefield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wales Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Park Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Park Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Deroy Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Walnut Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Rayner Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Doral Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1