Total Crime Rate
1484.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Throwley Way area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sutton Central , and the highest crime rate of 576 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 1484.9 per 1,000 residents and was 784.0% higher than the Sutton Central average (168.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -32.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 363.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.2% 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 280 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Orme Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litchfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sutton Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beech Tree Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beech Tree Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Throwley Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lodge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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