Total Crime Rate
524.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
123.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheam Common Road area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheam , and the 8th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cheam Common Road (KT4 8TL) in the last 12 months was 524.2 per 1,000 residents and was 974.7% higher than the Cheam average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 123.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheam Common Road (KT4 8TL), the main crime hotspot is near Senhouse Road. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Cheam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Senhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hemingford Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemingford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Courtenay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Courtenay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Senhouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Senhouse Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Somerset Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Senhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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