Total Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Violet Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 236th 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 Violet Close (SM3 9LT) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% lower than the North Cheam average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Violet Close (SM3 9LT), the main crime hotspot is near Stonecot Hill. Police recorded 34 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 Violet Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Trafalgar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunster Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Stonecot Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonecot Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stonecot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonecot Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonecot Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kimpton Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunster Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonecot Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Burleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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