Crime Rates at Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DR

Peterborough Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 222nd highest 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 Peterborough Road (SM5 1DR) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Hackbridge average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterborough Road (SM5 1DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shrewsbury Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blake Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.