STANLEY SQUARE, SM5 4LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM5 4LX

STANLEY SQUARE, SM5 4LX, Sutton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population. This SM5 4LX 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 4LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM5 4LX, encompassing approximately 3428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM5 4LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Monkey Puzzle Way with total crimes: 2
  • Damson Way with total crimes: 2
  • Alexandra Gardens with total crimes: 2

STANLEY SQUARE, SM5 4LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.67800.00%
Burglary42.62300.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.1275.00%
Vehicle crime42.0433.33%
Other theft31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Robbery10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-83.33%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.370.00%
Other theft22.330.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5460.00%
Vehicle crime32.3350.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.25-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Public order10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.7950.00%
Vehicle crime31.75-40.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235
August 20236
July 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20232
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Monkey Puzzle Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Damson Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Alexandra Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kenny Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Courtney Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen Mary'S Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Barrow Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandown Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Pine Ridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whittlebury Close
    Total1
    Burglary1