Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kew Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheam , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kew Crescent (SM3 9RT) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Cheam average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Kew Crescent (SM3 9RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walton Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Margaret'S Avenue (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 | Vehicle crime | Oakcroft Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kimpton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chartwell Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Close | — |
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