Crime Rate in Hackbridge, ward

Hackbridge has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Sutton district and the 3580th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 138th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hackbridge in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% lower than the Sutton district average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hackbridge’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 164 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 164.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 207 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hackbridge ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Elm Road, with 47 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around London Road (20 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.