ROYSTON AVENUE, SM6 8HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 8HZ

ROYSTON AVENUE, SM6 8HZ, Sutton has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population. This SM6 8HZ 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 8HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 8HZ, encompassing approximately 2693 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SM6 8HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hallowell Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Rookwood Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Dell Close with total crimes: 2

ROYSTON AVENUE, SM6 8HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.31400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.86-16.67%
Drugs21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.23100.00%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.8040.00%
Vehicle crime52.6066.67%
Burglary21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.68-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.8625.00%
Vehicle crime31.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.9116.67%
Vehicle crime52.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.170.00%
Vehicle crime43.340.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20245
December 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 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
November 20231
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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Hallowell Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rookwood Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dell Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wandle Court Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wandle Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Iberian Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Collyer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Collyer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Demesne Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Ferrers Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Guy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Paddock Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rectory Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Clouston Close
    Total1
    Drugs1