Crime Rates at Harefield Avenue, Sutton, SM2 7ND

Harefield Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in College , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 230 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harefield Avenue (SM2 7ND) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the College average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harefield Avenue (SM2 7ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hays Walk (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.