WESTCROFT ROAD, SM6 7HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 7HY

WESTCROFT ROAD, SM6 7HY, Sutton has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This SM6 7HY 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 7HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 7HY, encompassing approximately 3725 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SM6 7HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Papermill Close with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 4

WESTCROFT ROAD, SM6 7HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3516.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.760.00%
Public order52.42-28.57%
Burglary41.34300.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.2212.50%
Public order72.42600.00%
Burglary11.88-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.05-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour83.22-11.11%
Burglary32.1550.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.81-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour93.49200.00%
Vehicle crime62.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-25.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3569.23%
Criminal damage and arson85.91100.00%
Burglary52.15150.00%
Robbery31.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-75.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.08-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour123.4971.43%
Vehicle crime53.2266.67%
Other theft41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.69-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.83-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.8840.00%
Public order51.8866.67%
Vehicle crime31.34-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.370.00%
Vehicle crime73.220.00%
Other theft51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202412
January 202413
December 202322
November 202313
October 202318
September 202320

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Papermill Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Queen'S Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Danbury Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Arcadia Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Acre Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wallington Corner
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Riverside Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lakin Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alcester Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wright'S Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Derek Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Manor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elm Grove Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Grove Mill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Burglary1