Crime Rates at Chaucer Gardens, Sutton, SM1 2QZ

Chaucer Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chaucer Gardens (SM1 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 279.1 per 1,000 residents and was 337.2% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -21.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 139.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaucer Gardens (SM1 2QZ), 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.