Crime Rate in Sutton, ward

Sutton has the 11th lowest crime rate of 52 wards in Cheshire East district and the 1268th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 280th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sutton in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Cheshire East district average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sutton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sutton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 24 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Friars Close (8 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.