Total Crime Rate

348.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 348.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 98.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Drugs 29.2 10/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.7 10/10
  • Robbery 14.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sutton Central , and the 17th 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 High Street (SM1 1AH) in the last 12 months was 348.6 per 1,000 residents and was 105.2% higher than the Sutton Central average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (SM1 1AH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 303 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrento Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pylbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorncroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Garage
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Garage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushey Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Garage Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushey Road
Apr 2026Public order Bushey Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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