Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carters Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carters Close (KT4 8QE) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% higher than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carters Close (KT4 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edwards Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpha Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hambleton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose End | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Edwards Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edwards Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edwards Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trafalgar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Trafalgar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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