ROSS ROAD, SM6 8QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 8QR

ROSS ROAD, SM6 8QR, Sutton has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.09 per 1,000 population. This SM6 8QR 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 8QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 8QR, encompassing approximately 7278 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SM6 8QR area, explore the SM6 8QR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SM6 8QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Railway Approach with total crimes: 25
  • Woodcote Mews with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

ROSS ROAD, SM6 8QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2812.09600.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.8527.27%
Drugs81.92166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.10-52.94%
Burglary81.10166.67%
Vehicle crime61.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Other theft20.41-66.67%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.340.00%
Other theft61.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Shoplifting40.550.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.27-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-94.74%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.621800.00%
Shoplifting162.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.200.00%
Vehicle crime91.920.00%
Public order51.24400.00%
Robbery40.69300.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.41-80.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.72-48.72%
Anti-social behaviour152.7515.38%
Shoplifting112.06175.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5114.29%
Vehicle crime71.1040.00%
Public order50.96400.00%
Burglary40.69-55.56%
Other theft30.55-50.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Robbery20.27-77.78%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.4634.48%
Anti-social behaviour135.3644.44%
Burglary91.79800.00%
Robbery91.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.24250.00%
Other theft60.9650.00%
Vehicle crime50.8266.67%
Shoplifting40.69-42.86%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Theft from the person20.41-50.00%
Public order10.27-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.030.00%
Public order93.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.2480.00%
Shoplifting71.240.00%
Theft from the person40.96300.00%
Other theft40.55-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.55-50.00%
Robbery30.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.5845.00%
Other theft113.980.00%
Shoplifting71.51-12.50%
Robbery60.96-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.82-70.59%
Burglary40.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-25.00%
Public order30.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.750.00%
Shoplifting82.340.00%
Robbery71.100.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Vehicle crime60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Other crime40.550.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20244
April 202416
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202420
December 202339
November 202329
October 202329
September 202320

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
April 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 20239
October 20235
September 202317

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Railway Approach
    Total25
    Shoplifting16
    Burglary4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woodcote Mews
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ross Road
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Carew Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Melbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ross Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Clyde Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rosswood Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bandon Rise
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Demesne Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Melbourne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. B271
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elgin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Chalice Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Bute Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1