Total Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sydney Road area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sydney Road (SM1 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydney Road (SM1 2QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chaucer Gardens. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sydney Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chaucer Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Garage Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Chaucer Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Sutton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chaucer Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James' Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Garage
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Garage
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Collingwood Road
Sep 2025Public order Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chaucer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clyde Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sutton Garage Under investigation

Data Sources

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