Total Crime Rate
1376.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
463.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Throwley Way area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sutton Central , and the highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Throwley Way (SM1 4AF) in the last 12 months was 1376.6 per 1,000 residents and was 710.3% higher than the Sutton Central average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 6 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 46.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 463.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Throwley Way (SM1 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 257 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (105 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Nicholas Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benhill Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Nicholas Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Nicholas Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rosebery Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sutton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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