SM6 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 7EX

SM6 7EX, Sutton has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.20 per 1,000 population. This SM6 7EX 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 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 7EX, encompassing approximately 2723 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM6 7EX area, explore the SM6 7EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM6 7EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverside Close with total crimes: 2
  • Silk Road with total crimes: 1
  • Wandle Road with total crimes: 1

SM6 7EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.840.00%
Shoplifting11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences64.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-33.33%
Drugs11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.20-81.82%
Public order20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7137.50%
Burglary34.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.08-11.11%
Burglary52.94150.00%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2450.00%
Burglary23.300.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Riverside Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Silk Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Wandle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Elmwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Merino Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1