Crime Rate in Sutton, ward

Sutton has the 7th lowest crime rate of 14 wards in East Cambridgeshire district and the 2140th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 330th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sutton in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower than the East Cambridgeshire district average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sutton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sutton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Tramar Drive, with 30 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Saffron Piece (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.