Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sparrow Farm Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sparrow Farm Road (KT17 2LP) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sparrow Farm Road (KT17 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Clair Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Latimer Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Cheam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Killester Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Clair Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sparrow Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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