Crime Rates at Thornton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1NP

Thornton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 58th highest crime rate of 572 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 Thornton Road (SM5 1NP) in the last 12 months was 158.8 per 1,000 residents and was 129.4% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 92.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Road (SM5 1NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Titchfield Walk, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Assembly Walk (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.