Total Crime Rate
70.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Grove area has the 48th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 228th 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 Sutton Grove (SM1 4LP) in the last 12 months was 70.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Grove (SM1 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Munslow Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | William Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Princes Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sutton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cowper Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cowper Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Relko Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munslow Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munslow Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munslow Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munslow Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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