LINK ROAD, SM6 7BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 7BB

LINK ROAD, SM6 7BB, Sutton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.04 per 1,000 population. This SM6 7BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM6 postcode area, which has experienced 266 crimes and a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM6 7BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 7BB, encompassing approximately 2837 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM6 7BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arlington Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Culvers Retreat with total crimes: 3
  • Tatton Close with total crimes: 3

LINK ROAD, SM6 7BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.0441.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.9920.00%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.230.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Public order20.700.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6912.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.34-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.06100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.6410.00%
Vehicle crime53.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.760.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Robbery10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5225.00%
Burglary21.76-66.67%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.75-36.84%
Burglary64.2350.00%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Other theft41.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Public order21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.510.00%
Other theft66.700.00%
Burglary42.110.00%
Shoplifting41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Public order10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202418
January 202416
December 202312
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM6 7BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arlington Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Culvers Retreat
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Tatton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Millside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sweetbriar Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Holly Tree Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Orchard Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elm Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Corbet Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Furlong Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clover Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Silk Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wandle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Endale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Rossignol Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Mill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Merino Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thread Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Mullards Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Oakley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dunster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Eindhoven Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Foxglove Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1