Crime Rates at High Street, Sutton, SM1 1NQ

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sutton Central , and the highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SM1 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 1376.6 per 1,000 residents and was 710.3% 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 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 6 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 46.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 463.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (SM1 1NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 257 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (105 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.