Total Crime Rate
90.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Acacia Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 163rd 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 Acacia Drive (SM3 9NJ) in the last 12 months was 90.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acacia Drive (SM3 9NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Common Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anderson Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Common Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Romany Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sutton Common Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Common Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Common Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Romany Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Morden Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Morley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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