Total Crime Rate

524.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 524.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 200.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 66.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.7 10/10
  • Other theft 39.7 10/10
  • Public order 37.4 10/10
  • Drugs 19.8 10/10
  • Robbery 17.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.6 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

London Road area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheam , and the 8th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (SM3 9AA) in the last 12 months was 524.2 per 1,000 residents and was 974.7% higher than the Cheam average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 123.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (SM3 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Senhouse Road. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemingford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Burglary Courtenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Camberley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Courtenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road
Apr 2026Drugs Hemingford Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Camberley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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