Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 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 44.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Peterborough Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 572 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 1EA) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Hackbridge average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterborough Road (SM5 1EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pipewell Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrewsbury Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peterborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pipewell Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pipewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sherborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peterborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Selby Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stoneleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Selby Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pipewell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shrewsbury Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Selby Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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