Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gander Green Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gander Green Lane (SM1 2EG) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Sutton North average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gander Green Lane (SM1 2EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheam Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St James Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shearwater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teal Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kittiwake Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petersham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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