Crime Rates at Priory Crescent, Sutton, SM3 8LR

Priory Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cheam , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

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 Priory Crescent (SM3 8LR) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the Cheam average (48.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Crescent (SM3 8LR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.