Total Crime Rate

130.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 62.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheam , and the 87th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (SM3 9BY) in the last 12 months was 130.1 per 1,000 residents and was 166.7% higher than the Cheam average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (SM3 9BY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 18 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Staines Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winchester Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Camberley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Camberley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Covey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edwards Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Creston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Creston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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