Total Crime Rate
161.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchcombe Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 55th 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 Winchcombe Road (SM5 1SA) in the last 12 months was 161.1 per 1,000 residents and was 140.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 90.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchcombe Road (SM5 1SA), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Titchfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushen Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Titchfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Titchfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Titchfield Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tavistock Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rushen Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Assembly Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Assembly Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Walk | Under investigation |
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