Crime Rates at Temple Way, Sutton, SM1 3AY

Temple Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 46th 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 Temple Way (SM1 3AY) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Temple Way (SM1 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royston Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Erskine Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.