DEREK AVENUE, SM6 7LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 7LA

DEREK AVENUE, SM6 7LA, Sutton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This SM6 7LA 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 7LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 7LA, encompassing approximately 4395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SM6 7LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen'S Close with total crimes: 3
  • Danbury Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Arcadia Close with total crimes: 3

DEREK AVENUE, SM6 7LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91300.00%
Public order40.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.01-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-33.33%
Public order41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3710.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.5050.00%
Drugs22.050.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46-77.78%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.10-54.55%
Vehicle crime92.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.59500.00%
Burglary31.37-40.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Other theft10.460.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.3383.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.01250.00%
Burglary51.59150.00%
Robbery31.140.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8333.33%
Vehicle crime62.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3766.67%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.050.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20249
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 202411
January 202410
December 202322
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20249
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen'S Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Danbury Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Arcadia Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bampfylde Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 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. Berkeley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Croydon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Alcester Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wright'S Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Derek Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Manor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elm Grove Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Drugs1