BUTE GARDENS WEST, SM6 8SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 8SP

BUTE GARDENS WEST, SM6 8SP, Sutton has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.53 per 1,000 population. This SM6 8SP 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 8SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 8SP, encompassing approximately 7461 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (766.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SM6 8SP 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
  • Ross Road with total crimes: 7

BUTE GARDENS WEST, SM6 8SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2611.53766.67%
Violence and sexual offences163.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.14-33.33%
Burglary81.07166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.0750.00%
Vehicle crime60.80100.00%
Drugs50.8066.67%
Robbery30.67200.00%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Public order20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.610.00%
Other theft61.07500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.400.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.400.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

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 order10.130.00%

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 offences10.13-94.74%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.781800.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.550.00%
Shoplifting142.010.00%
Vehicle crime111.880.00%
Public order51.47400.00%
Robbery40.67300.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

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 order10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.11-57.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.2820.00%
Vehicle crime101.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.340.00%
Shoplifting70.9440.00%
Other theft50.94-16.67%
Burglary40.67-50.00%
Public order30.54200.00%
Robbery10.40-87.50%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.6042.86%
Anti-social behaviour105.3611.11%
Burglary81.34300.00%
Robbery81.07700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.07250.00%
Other theft60.94100.00%
Shoplifting50.80400.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.13-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7512.50%
Public order81.21166.67%
Vehicle crime41.07-42.86%
Other theft30.54-75.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Burglary20.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.13-83.33%
Shoplifting10.13-83.33%
Drugs10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.4540.00%
Other theft123.751100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.61-42.86%
Vehicle crime71.070.00%
Robbery60.94-14.29%
Shoplifting60.8020.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-50.00%
Public order30.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.680.00%
Vehicle crime71.880.00%
Robbery70.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.940.00%
Shoplifting50.800.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202417
December 202340
November 202328
October 202328
September 202320

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 202312
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20243
April 202414
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 202415
January 202412
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202411
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
September 20232

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 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM6 8SP 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. Ross Road
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Carew Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Maldon Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Melbourne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. B271
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elgin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chalice Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Bute Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1