Total Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gander Green Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North , and the 173rd 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 2EP) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Sutton North average (63.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gander Green Lane (SM1 2EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norman Road, where police recorded 11 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 | Vehicle crime | West Sutton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petersham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teal Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shearwater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ennerdale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hilldale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kittiwake Place | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.