Crime Rates at Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HT

Middleton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 54th highest crime rate of 576 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 Middleton Road (SM5 1HT) in the last 12 months was 163.9 per 1,000 residents and was 144.5% higher than the Hackbridge average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Road (SM5 1HT), 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.