Crime Rates at Benhill Wood Road, Sutton, SM1 4HQ

Benhill Wood Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sutton Central , and the 96th 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 Benhill Wood Road (SM1 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower than the Sutton Central average (168.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benhill Wood Road (SM1 4HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Brunswick Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.