HIGHLAND COTTAGES, SM6 8BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 8BP

HIGHLAND COTTAGES, SM6 8BP, Sutton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This SM6 8BP 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 8BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 8BP, encompassing approximately 6281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SM6 8BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Road with total crimes: 5
  • Maldon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4

HIGHLAND COTTAGES, SM6 8BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.5742.86%
Violence and sexual offences91.5912.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Shoplifting40.64100.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.25-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.27-22.22%
Public order41.11300.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.37-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour92.3950.00%
Vehicle crime81.43-38.46%
Drugs21.27100.00%
Other theft20.32-33.33%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.16-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime132.55333.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.43-25.00%
Public order40.96300.00%
Burglary30.64-40.00%
Other theft30.48200.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.3536.84%
Anti-social behaviour84.1460.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.27100.00%
Shoplifting61.27500.00%
Burglary50.96150.00%
Robbery40.80300.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-40.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.3211.76%
Vehicle crime53.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4830.77%
Anti-social behaviour92.71-18.18%
Other theft41.430.00%
Vehicle crime40.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.6433.33%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Burglary20.32-60.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.070.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Burglary50.960.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20248
January 202413
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202415
January 202416
December 202326
November 202319
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Maldon Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queen'S Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Danbury Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Melbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Acre Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Berkeley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Croydon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Rectory Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Clifford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Alcester Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wright'S Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. The Manor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Melbourne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1