Crime Rates at Gander Green Lane, Sutton, SM1 2EJ

Gander Green Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gander Green Lane (SM1 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Sutton North average (62.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gander Green Lane (SM1 2EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheam Road, where police recorded 12 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.