Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Hill Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheam , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Hill Road (SM3 8NF) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Cheam average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Hill Road (SM3 8NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Esher Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatsworth Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Camberley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Esher Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wrayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Esher Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Camberley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Esher Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Meads Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Road —
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Data Sources

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