Crime Rates at Bucklers Way, Carshalton, SM5 2DZ

Bucklers Way area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 19th 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 Bucklers Way (SM5 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 372.4 per 1,000 residents and was 455.5% higher than the Hackbridge average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bucklers Way (SM5 2DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denmark Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.