SM6 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SM6 9BW

SM6 9BW, Sutton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.83 per 1,000 population. This SM6 9BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SM6 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 5.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SM6 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SM6 9BW, encompassing approximately 6012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

SM6 9BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carew Road with total crimes: 5
  • Chalice Close with total crimes: 5
  • Clyde Road with total crimes: 2

SM6 9BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.8316.67%
Vehicle crime41.16-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-42.86%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.3275.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.16-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.16-33.33%
Public order31.00200.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In January 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 behaviour105.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.66-65.38%
Vehicle crime41.5033.33%
Other theft40.67300.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.8236.84%
Burglary84.32700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-25.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.17-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.8258.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.16-14.29%
Other theft51.0025.00%
Public order40.8333.33%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.00-50.00%
Other theft41.16100.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-42.86%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Public order30.5050.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.330.00%
Vehicle crime72.000.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20246
January 20249
December 202326
November 202319
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SM6 9BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carew Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Chalice Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clyde Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. The Mead
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Melbourne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Osmond Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. B271
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Lavender Vale
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Mellows Road
    Total1
    Other theft1