Crime Rates at Myrtle Road, Sutton, SM1 4BX

Myrtle Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sutton Central , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 576 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 Myrtle Road (SM1 4BX) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.6% lower than the Sutton Central average (168.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Road (SM1 4BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benhill Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Park Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.