Crime Rate in Sutton Central, ward

Sutton Central has the highest crime rate of 20 wards in Sutton district and the 439th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 104th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sutton Central in the last 12 months was 169.9 per 1,000 residents and was 118.5% higher than the Sutton district average (77.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sutton Central’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 720 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 16 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 19.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -37.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,028 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sutton Central ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 303 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Police Station (105 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.