Total Crime Rate

623.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

395.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 623.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 395.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 288.7 10/10
  • Public order 92.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 56.5 10/10
  • Other theft 43.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Drugs 33.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
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

Cheam Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sutton Central , and the 5th 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 Cheam Road (SM1 1SR) in the last 12 months was 623.4 per 1,000 residents and was 267.0% higher than the Sutton Central average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 138 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 189 (≈ 395.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheam Road (SM1 1SR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cheam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/120)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Orme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orme Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orme Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Beech Tree Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beech Tree Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beech Tree Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Beech Tree Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beech Tree Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beech Tree Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lodge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lodge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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