Crime Rates at High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LU

High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sutton Central , and the 13th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SM1 1LU) in the last 12 months was 434.8 per 1,000 residents and was 158.8% higher than the Sutton Central average (168.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 170.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (SM1 1LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 280 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.