Total Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tonfield Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tonfield Road (SM3 9JP) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tonfield Road (SM3 9JP), the main crime hotspot is near Woodstock Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodstock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acacia Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acacia Drive | — |
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