PLOUGH LANE, SM6 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 8LS

PLOUGH LANE, SM6 8LS, Sutton has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.84 per 1,000 population. This SM6 8LS 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 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 8LS, encompassing approximately 3867 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SM6 8LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 2
  • High View Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Beddington Grove with total crimes: 1

PLOUGH LANE, SM6 8LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences52.84400.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-80.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.24233.33%
Other theft42.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.78-75.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.24140.00%
Other theft43.1033.33%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High View Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Beddington Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clouston Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Link Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Horatius Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. East Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1