SM6 8BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 8BE

SM6 8BE, Sutton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 population. This SM6 8BE 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 8BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 8BE, encompassing approximately 4702 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SM6 8BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alcester Road with total crimes: 6
  • Danbury Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Park Road with total crimes: 2

SM6 8BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.25-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.28-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.70250.00%
Vehicle crime41.49-55.56%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9140.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.49-40.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.13150.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.04-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.28-16.67%
Other theft31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.53-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.4950.00%
Burglary51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.950.00%
Public order52.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM6 8BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alcester Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Danbury Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ferrers Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Dell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bloxworth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Holt
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Paston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Croydon Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Montagu Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Harcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Osmond Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1