LEECHCROFT ROAD, SM6 7JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 7JF

LEECHCROFT ROAD, SM6 7JF, Sutton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population. This SM6 7JF 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 7JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 7JF, encompassing approximately 2918 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SM6 7JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Papermill Close with total crimes: 7
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Danbury Mews with total crimes: 3

LEECHCROFT ROAD, SM6 7JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1211.99-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.11-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.74150.00%
Drugs31.710.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Public order21.03-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.3787.50%
Violence and sexual offences145.1455.56%
Public order64.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.060.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.5712.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.080.00%
Burglary22.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-75.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.34-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.74-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.06300.00%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson76.8575.00%
Burglary22.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-80.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.0227.27%
Anti-social behaviour104.80150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.68-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.7760.00%
Burglary42.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.370.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-85.71%
Other theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.850.00%
Vehicle crime72.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.400.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
April 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 20249
January 20248
December 202320
November 202314
October 202311
September 202320

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Papermill Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Danbury Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Arcadia Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Acre Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wallington Corner
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Riverside Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wright'S Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Derek Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elm Grove Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Grove Mill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dover Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Denmark Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. River Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1