Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henley Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cheam , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 576 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 Henley Avenue (SM3 9SD) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the Cheam average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henley Avenue (SM3 9SD), the main crime hotspot is near Esher Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esher Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carlton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camberley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Meads | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esher Avenue | Under investigation |
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