Total Crime Rate

121.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Public order 31.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caversham Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 99th highest crime rate of 576 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 Caversham Avenue (SM3 9AH) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 139.4% higher than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 82.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caversham Avenue (SM3 9AH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Caversham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other crime Trafalgar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edwards Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caversham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chertsey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caversham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Hill —
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Data Sources

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