Crime Rates at Byron Avenue East, Sutton, SM1 3RB

Byron Avenue East area has the 41st highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 208th highest 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 Byron Avenue East (SM1 3RB) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Avenue East (SM1 3RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowper Avenue, where police recorded 20 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.