CROYDON ROAD, SM6 7LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 7LX

CROYDON ROAD, SM6 7LX, Sutton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This SM6 7LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM6 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 5.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM6 7LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 7LX, encompassing approximately 2104 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM6 7LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gisbourne Close with total crimes: 3
  • Archway Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bridle Path with total crimes: 1

CROYDON ROAD, SM6 7LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.60-40.00%
Drugs32.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Burglary21.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.4011.11%
Anti-social behaviour34.75200.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Public order11.430.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences911.40-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson54.2825.00%
Vehicle crime32.38-25.00%
Burglary31.4350.00%
Other theft31.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.31120.00%
Vehicle crime45.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Drugs21.900.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.18-58.33%
Vehicle crime32.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.93200.00%
Vehicle crime45.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-50.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Robbery11.430.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.030.00%
Vehicle crime42.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gisbourne Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Archway Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bridle Path
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Beacon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wandle Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Collyer Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Goidel Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ferrers Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Paddock Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whelan Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1