Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Culvers Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Culvers Avenue (SM5 2BD) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Culvers Avenue (SM5 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near Reynolds Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hackbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arlington Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossignol Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Tree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Philips Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvers Retreat | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackbridge Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Green Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ansell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ansell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Drive | Under investigation |
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