WEST WAY, SM5 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 4EW

WEST WAY, SM5 4EW, Sutton has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This SM5 4EW 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 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 4EW, encompassing approximately 974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Wellfield Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Oakhurst Rise with total crimes: 1

WEST WAY, SM5 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary25.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs13.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.13200.00%
Vehicle crime13.080.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.130.00%
Burglary13.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.16100.00%
Burglary22.05100.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.050.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Drugs13.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.080.00%
Vehicle crime12.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM5 4EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Drive
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 2. Wellfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Oakhurst Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cheviot Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1