Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Erskine Road area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 572 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 Erskine Road (SM1 3AS) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Erskine Road (SM1 3AS), the main crime hotspot is near Benhill Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Erskine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Byron Avenue East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Munslow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Byron Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Street
Apr 2026Drugs Princes Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gassiot Way
Apr 2026Other crime Cowper Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Munslow Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paget Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Munslow Gardens
Apr 2026Burglary Cowper Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Munslow Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thicket Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Munslow Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Godstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thicket Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duchess Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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