Total Crime Rate

163.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 163.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Other crime 19.1 10/10
  • Other theft 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 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 1JD) 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 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near Assembly Walk. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Tull Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Selby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Alban'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peterborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Agatha'S Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Agatha'S Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pharaoh Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pharaoh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tull Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Tull Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lark Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Assembly Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Assembly Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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