Crime Rates at New Road, Mitcham, CR4 4LT

New Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (CR4 4LT) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Hackbridge average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (CR4 4LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tull Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.