Total Crime Rate

114.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middleton Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 106th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Road (SM5 1JA) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Road (SM5 1JA), the main crime hotspot is near Shrewsbury Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Middleton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aitken Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bisham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Newent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Budge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Budge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Alban'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pharaoh Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pharaoh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aitken Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aitken Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aitken Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peterborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aitken Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aitken Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tull Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tull Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Tull Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Agatha'S Grove —
Sep 2025Public order Maynooth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maynooth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shrewsbury Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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